Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shepherd business.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Heian reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. He has golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jet (150 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.