Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Priest who has hired her part-time. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Astaro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Priest work with an outfit from a few towns over. Priest work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 7000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the west. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. Amber (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a spear on her belt. With wild black hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 4 Holy water. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is obsessed with her god.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.