Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, red cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Cory's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Cory was born the youngest of three triplets. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ruler. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to be a shoemaker again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is typically in his Shepherd uniform. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shepherd. He's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: This northern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 20 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A 6'0" western man, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Unemployed. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Unemployed responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and expand his business

Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.