Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His crest is gold, silky, and of moderate length. He has red eyes.

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. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Through the years after Shamash was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Shamash's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She has no fur. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Cloak hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her orange fur is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Chenna grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. 3 Holy water. 2 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her ceremonial dagger. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Hecat was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Emerald (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her gold crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her parents enrolled her in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (8 gp).