Description: 6'6" and muscular, this northern man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He is a Bowyer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Astar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bowyer. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. She carries with her a set of morningstars, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Jacoba embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Jacoba's homeland. Jacoba decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (160 gp). Black opal (800 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small plains village. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Bagga was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Miller. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 sp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tan vest and prefers white and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the south. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 14000 sp. Peridot (70 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Naamah hails from a village terrorized by drow. 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 Dilettante. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Naamah was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.