Description: 6'3" and muscular, this northern man wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Norman was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Aldous 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: William was born the youngest of three triplets. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Actor, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. 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, Richard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has shaved his head bald. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hunter embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1700 sp.