Description: He has a missing left arm. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His bronze crest is braided into rings. He has gold eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Shamash was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1200 pp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. A true patriot, Warryn would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When Warryn reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a fancy white suit. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Ûgakûga abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, grey cloak. His hair is short and black. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Beloril took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up nunchaku and armor he uses now. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black crest is still thick. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Tarhun reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Thomas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.