Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His head has been shaved. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1900 pp. Moss agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 has worked as a Shepherd like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 sp. Amber (100 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bounty Hunter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bounty Hunter and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his red hair up. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered red hat.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He got into the Layabout business at a young age. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 110 pp.