Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is blonde and curly. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Herbalist they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Beggar, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aerdeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Mortician, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses like a well dressed Bowyer does. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the south to a Bowyer, Naill learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2200 gp. Citrine (50 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and he perpetually has his scythe ready. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Laucian has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Laucian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Amber (100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.