Description: An older man who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., he is not a threatening figure. His copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

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. A freak accident while working with his Fortune-teller mother left him crippled. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

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

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has red eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Dadalan was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.