Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a grey shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his brown hair up. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Roland enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this eastern man wears dull black sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. Gerald is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Gerald was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His black hair is long and unkept. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fletcher. He became a Fletcher soon after.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit men.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Norman was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.