Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her blue hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Astaro hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Astaro has worked very hard to control her curse. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1500 gp. Coral (120 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has wavy silver crest. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He got into the Ploughman business at a young age. 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. He became a Ploughman soon after.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.