Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Raer was born with his father's beautiful face. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Raer grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Raer. After a long history of fighting, Raer and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Amber (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this northern man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Aerdeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Merchant

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

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is short and silver. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Uthemar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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 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 west. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 190 pp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Emerald (800 gp).