Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has styled his dark red hair well, parting it to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Astar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Astar decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears professional attire. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Detective. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. She tends to her Detective job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Sard (40 gp).