Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Riardon was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Varis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Varis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2500 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears professional attire. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Caeldrim studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (6 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears just a black suit. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.