Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 27. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Tim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'8" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Richard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He got into the Fisher business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fisher for hire.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a black costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He is an epitome of beauty. He has chestnut hair. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).