Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Vanuath is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a Locksmith, his father struggled to pay the bills. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vanuath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a white and blue robe with the hood down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. 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: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a large green jacket. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Riardon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. He's also a talented Assassin, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 260 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers grey and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is physically well-built. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naal grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired him part-time. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to be a carpenter again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2300 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.