Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull green sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. His bronze crest is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shamash 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 Shamash. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her scarlet crest in a flapper bob. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Terse, Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 110 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears just a black suit. His crest is bronze and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 sp.