Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her blue hair is lengthy. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Junk Dealer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Astaro was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Astaro decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'0" and prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a Jeweler, his father struggled to pay the bills. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a great chef.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his black fur down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Trail was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He has worked as a Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 150 gp.