Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears a red coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Amethyst (120 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is typically in his Shepherd uniform. His hair is short and blonde. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Aldous was born the youngest of three triplets. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He is physically well-built. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He takes great joy in being the best Fisher in town.

History: Percival was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a red scarf. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. A freak accident while working with his Laborer father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Draws out vowels

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

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is golden and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Actor and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Black star sapphire (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.