Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has styled his copper crest well, parting it to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Shamash was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 sp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Rael hails from a village terrorized by drow. Rael was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Rael decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.