Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His green crest is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Shamash was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shamash decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Randal studied abroad. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'10" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Crown-heir and was forced into it by her family; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a fancy blue dress. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her hair is short and blonde. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Susannah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. He has white fur. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Jade was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mormog studied abroad. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.