Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white crest, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shamash fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Farmer, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has white hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: She wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shaena grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shaena. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Katherine will drive conversation. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is short and chestnut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 10. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Jade (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With wild red hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Miner born in the past three hundred years. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.