Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a green deerstalker hat and green clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Rolen took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up axe and armor he uses now. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Coral (60 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Soveliss learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). White opal (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. He is physically well-built. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are green.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Farmer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Shipwright, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.