Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He has moderate length dark red hair. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Astar has worked very hard to control his curse. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Disease, Selfish, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and very much looks the part of a Scribe. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: An older man who wears dull yellow sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case, he is not a threatening figure. His golden hair is long and unkept. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Richard hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Richard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Richard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 310 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. After a long history of fighting, Trym and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Half-Plate.