Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His red crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shamash is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Senteq fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a violet and tan robe with the hood down. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).

Description: She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. Her scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Beggar business.

History: Farideh hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Persistence, Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 9000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Erias will drive conversation. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

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 was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Coral (160 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a simple tan robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a great chef.

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. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Umpen is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 sp. Zircon (30 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.