Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished nunchaku as well. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Rose (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Amber (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He usually wears his blue robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. He wears his white hair up. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and to be a slave trader again

Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 gp. Silver ewer (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His tied-back hair is brown. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Theren was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Brewer for hire.

Motivation: To be a Fletcher again; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has no hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 280 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp).

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a great chef.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.