Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His tied-back hair is golden. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shepherd business.

History: Theren was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. He has shaved his head bald. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Dayereth was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is silver and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He struck the Banker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 110 pp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. Heian was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spice Merchant. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2800 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.