Description: He wears dull green sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Shamash was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 150 pp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His red hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Navigator job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

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

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, 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 blue crest is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Pandjed hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He uses divination through singing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Pandjed took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor he uses now. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jade (140 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.