Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Through the years after Astar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Astar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This northern woman dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with brown slacks. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Jocelyn is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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 a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her first spouse was a Farmer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, tan shirt, and yellow tie. She keeps her beige fur in a pixie cut. This yellow eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Jeweler but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Seamstress, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.