Description: An older man who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, he is not a threatening figure. His crest is short and bronze. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Shamash wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Priest arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. He's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 90 gp. Onyx (20 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her mace with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Being a Hunter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 5'3" southern woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She is baby faced.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mercenary. She became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears a pastel tunic with yellow highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Seven grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 210 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Vilberg is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

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 wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Healer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy yellow fur. He likes to wear brown tank tops with white pants. He has a hunchback. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length yellow fur. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 150 gp.