Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and he perpetually has his longsword ready. His golden hair is braided into rings. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his dagger, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His first spouse was a Navigator, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His silver hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gilbert is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.