Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shepherd business.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40000 cp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear green tank tops with brown pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After months of barely getting by, Aust managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His chestnut hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erdan grew up listening to his father's many stories. Erdan 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the west to a Crown-heir, Rolen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.