Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Astar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Astar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Fargas hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Fargas was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barrister. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'7". He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

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

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.