Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Astar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. 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 wants to meet his childhood hero; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large violet jacket. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Myathethil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Barrister soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 250 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.