Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He keeps his dark red hair in a pixie cut. This black eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Slave Trader but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Astar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 2'11" and muscular, this western woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has worked as a Assassin like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a tan shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Kothûg wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has brown hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Heian was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.