Description: He wears a black vest and prefers red and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'10" when asserting himself. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shepherd business.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1300 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a grey small hat and grey clothes. His brown hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a yellow vest and prefers blue and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his brown hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Through the years after Thervan was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Thervan's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Tailor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Coral (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Rose (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp).