Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Masseuse profession.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Astaro was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 120 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Sard (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Cynical, Mundane. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. She has black eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Beleth was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Beleth's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp. Moss agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 220 pp.

Description: Standing 6'8", this man wears a pastel costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His beige fur is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older man who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 35. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Efferil was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Efferil's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: Standing 4'2", this man wears a brown shirt with thin red vertical stripes and black pants. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.