Description: He is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Astar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken from his home at a very young age. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he usually wears his black robe and has his kukri always slung over his shoulder. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Karash was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Balifra was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bookbinder. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise gray.

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. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2100 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. She has wavy chestnut hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Butcher. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Armorer father left her crippled. She struck the Butcher job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.