Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his purple hair up. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Astar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Astar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 sp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 6'2" western man, he wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has dyed his greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Brewer. He struck the Brewer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. The war was a terrible time for her, and Millicent does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Millicent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man wears a black armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He wears his dark red hair down. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Morthos is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Stylist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 cp.