Description: He wears long strands of amber and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His rusty crest is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shamash grew up listening to his father's many stories. Shamash 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 has achieved small success as a Stylist.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of jet and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and carries morningstars. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are copper and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rose (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Sard (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He keeps his long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: Kiirith wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Kiirith was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Unemployed. He became a Unemployed soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His copper crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Srorthen was born the youngest of three triplets. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Debt. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman wears a green vest and prefers brown and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her broad green hat.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the east to a Marshal, Phelaia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Citrine (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rose (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cora speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cora was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Dyer. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Naamah's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.