Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Astar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40000 cp. Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: She's in love; and to unite with her sister

Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a large white jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. She has wavy white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Neega grew up listening to her father's many stories. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This woman wears just a brown suit, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is silver and very short. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Beatrice lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Tailor, but she got bored and became a Mercenary. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 350 gp.