Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Astar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Astar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lilli will drive conversation. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a Painter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 13000 sp. A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has wavy brown hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Animal Trainer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). White pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her rusty crest is braided into rings. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Eggren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she usually wears her tan robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder. With wild golden hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Bimpnottin was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 360 gp.