Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has wavy green crest. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Shamash hails from a village terrorized by drow. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Shamash has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. He has moderate length golden hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bernard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. Her hair is short and red. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Soapmaker who has hired her part-time. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: He stands about 4'3" and wears a grey vest and prefers blue and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in the west. Rurik was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Banker. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local stableman

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1900 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'11". He tends to wear a large white jacket, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born into a rich family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants, marred by beers. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ploughman 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 find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Jezebeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Butcher, but she got bored and became a Mason. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.