Description: He wears a black vest and prefers white and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is portly but not overly obese. His long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a Roofer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Shamash has worked very hard to control his curse. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are green.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Emeny was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by her family; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a blue coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azaki grew up listening to his father's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Audhild enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Audhild grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She has black hair. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born in the west. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Baker profession.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Detective like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 60 pp.