Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. His rusty crest, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Shamash was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. Her orange fur is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Through the years after Shadow was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shadow's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Shadow and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His silver crest is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Trynnicus hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 80 pp. Amber (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amber (90 gp).

Description: This western man wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His purple hair is heavily combed to the left. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Nirgel was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Ermina is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy lavender fur. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. His lavender fur is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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 father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: Standing 4'8", this woman wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Phann was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1200 pp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears dull white sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. He has no hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: White opal (1200 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Breastplate.