Description: A middle-aged man, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, and is pretty ugly. His green crest is braided into rings. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Shamash was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shamash's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length gold crest. Her eyes are red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses like a well dressed Beggar does. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 pp. Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available she will default to her shield. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 sp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female is dressed in an above average manner. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has shaved her head bald. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp.