Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his white crest down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Shamash enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Amber (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his black hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 34. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'3" and prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Holy water.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Fisher, but he got bored and became a Layabout. He's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Fisher again; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 150 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.