Description: A middle-aged man, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, and is pretty ugly. His green crest is braided into rings. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Shamash was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shamash's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length gold crest. Her eyes are red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses like a well dressed Beggar does. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 pp. Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available she will default to her shield. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 sp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female is dressed in an above average manner. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has shaved her head bald. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She bought a longbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is silver and very short. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 10000 sp. Banded agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Enialis was taken on many hunting expeditions. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a green coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His blue hair is thinning but still full. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Barber business at a young age. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Astar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has worked as a Barber like his mother before him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

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

Possessions: 1800 gp.