Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is golden and curly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. 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 on a small isolated farm. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to be a interpreter again

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Aelar was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aelar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male dresses like a well dressed Beggar does. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Miller, but he was a colossal failure. Being a Beggar kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To be a Miller again; 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: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a Layabout, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. Carnelian (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.