Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Shamash was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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 is unsatisfied with his job; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 220 pp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and tridents. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He keeps his red crest in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 sp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Glassblower mother left him crippled. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Glassblower. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.