Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his green crest up. His red eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Shamash and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 160 pp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is typically in her Performer uniform. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She tends to her Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Aramil took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. After a long history of fighting, Aramil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mordai grew up listening to his father's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, In love, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is red and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Nora's homeland. Nora decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.