Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her hair is short and black. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of a Junk Dealer, who enjoyed hunting, Astaro was taken on many hunting expeditions. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Nature, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 360 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in a small desert village. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His tied-back hair is auburn. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Whurbin grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Terse. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 120 gp.