Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Astar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Apothecary 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: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Coral (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a red costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shaena embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shaena studied abroad. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 190 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: An older woman who is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and pastel tie, she is not a threatening figure. Her black crest, when down, is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Megren was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Hunter. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His tied-back hair is auburn. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Knight, but he was a colossal failure. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 60 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp).