Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Astaro was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. After a long history of fighting, Astaro and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 90 gp. Jade (120 gp).

Description: He wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has moderate length black hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ulfgar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Greedy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her copper crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She is baby faced.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is content; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Perra was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 gp.