Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a black collared shirt and grey skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mayor profession.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Astaro learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Astaro alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Bonds: Slave, Job, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has blue eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Kathra hails from a village terrorized by illithids. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Kathra was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Maiathah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 330 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a black shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is black and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Manea lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.