Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Astar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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. Pyra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears tattered old clothes. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Shautha was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp.