Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. A true patriot, Astaro would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 150 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. He wears his white hair up. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beiro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A freak accident while working with her Locksmith mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a white costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ploughman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ploughman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 sp.