Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears her white hair down. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Astaro is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His red hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Doctor business.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Doctor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1400 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Amber (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ulfgar embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Ulfgar hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After months of barely getting by, Ulfgar managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1700 gp.