Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Ivellios was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 pp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Jet (70 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. His hair is short and white. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ahvain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 pp. Red spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Jet (160 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Jet (160 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears long strands of opal and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Onyx (50 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.