Description: She wears a green shirt with thin black vertical stripes and red pants. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. A true patriot, Astaro would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Astaro hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Astaro alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1400 sp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She has done her best to style her bronze crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 160 gp. Rose (70 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has wavy white hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oriel studied abroad. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Oriel never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'11" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Willow grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 sp. Jet (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a pastel broad hat and pastel clothes. His fur is cinnamon and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Jade was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 cp. Moonstone (60 gp).