Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His gold crest, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shamash was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Roofer and found it very stressful. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Kali was born with her father's beautiful face. Kali was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a long, white cloak. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Stannor was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 150 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sekhmet was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 cp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Gesrethe enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the east to a Sellsword, Gesrethe learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sellsword for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.