Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He has red crest. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Shamash alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 47000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his auburn hair down. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This southern man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull black iron scale mail. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Fisher.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.