Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shepherd but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Simon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'2" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his white hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 31000 sp.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his blonde hair up. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Alexandre was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Antitoxin.