Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Astaro was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Stableman. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 pp. Hematite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She has slicked back white hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 pp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. 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, Audhild is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She got into the Seamstress business at a young age. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has dark red hair. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Ekemon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Cartwright. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shipwright. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gilthur studied abroad. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).