Description: This late middle aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat and is in decent physical shape. He wears his gold crest down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Through the years after Shamash was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shamash's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes, and he perpetually has his scythe ready. His fur is beige and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sculptor who has hired him part-time. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her silver hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mercenary and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: She wears a grey shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is silver and very short. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Williamina grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).