Description: A middle-aged man, he very much looks the part of a Shepherd, and is pretty ugly. His hair is silver and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shipwright profession.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Shepherd like his mother before him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 31000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Aldous was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fancy yellow suit. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. One day when Gilbert was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Gilbert was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Dyer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Cook, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his white hair down. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Roland was born the youngest of three triplets. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears dark leathers with embroidery. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Bernard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Bernard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp).