Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Odo never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 sp. 4 Smokesticks. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears a red deerstalker hat and red clothes. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear white tank tops with red pants. He wears his brown hair down. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is an amazing painter.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 Sailor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a adventurer again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 sp. Malachite (8 gp).