Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

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 12th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Astaro alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Architect. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Architect; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Shava was born the youngest of three triplets. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Shava took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sword and armor she uses now. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a yellow shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Violet garnet (1500 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts, and she perpetually has her axe ready. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahlyssa 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 a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 sp.