Description: A 6'3" southern man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Astar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 50 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: This woman wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a great chef.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a pastel tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has no fur. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Skirt's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Good lock.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Kansif is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Kansif lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 330 gp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Oriel was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Ernest was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Carter, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Shipwright.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 sp.