Description: He wears a green costume with the symbols of strength on his torso, and carries quarterstaffs. His blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Astar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Astar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amber (100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sard (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Sard (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is physically well-built. Her fur is black and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has wavy blonde hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp).