Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and tan pants. He has dyed his greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shamash is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

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. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'3" and is typically in his Assassin uniform. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has achieved small success as a Assassin.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 pp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Vonbin was born the youngest of three triplets. His childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but he was a colossal failure. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Job, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This western woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Varg hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Varg was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Flaws: Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of a Performer, who enjoyed hunting, Namfoodle was taken on many hunting expeditions. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. She has cinnamon fur. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sweet grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears tattered old clothes. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Sarah alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She has no hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When Tiaathque reached her early adolescence her Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 130 gp.