Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His black hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop hair cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jasper (30 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a axe on his belt. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished axe as well. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 19000 sp. Onyx (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: Retire the richest man in the south; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 sp. Star ruby (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He has silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired him part-time. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Hunter hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp.