Description: This malnourished man dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Roland has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is short and black. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Jade (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has brown eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. After coming to the age of reason, Arnold took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 13000 cp. A small bag of saffron. (100 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top blue hat.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Healer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the west to a Guard, Hubert learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He tends to his Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 70 pp.