Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he likes to wear black tank tops with white pants. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but he was a colossal failure. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is blonde and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).