Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Astar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Blacksmith and was forced into it by his family; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 pp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Coral (160 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Coral (160 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. She has auburn hair. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She got into the Map Maker business at a young age. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. She has wavy black hair. She has white eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her black hair up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Shava and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Mella lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.