Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a green tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise white.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Astaro isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Astaro was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She tends to her Carter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 sp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2500 gp. Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Coral (80 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Theirastra isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theirastra grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Theirastra. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Helgret's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Fletcher father left her crippled. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp.