Description: She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather, and carries swords. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Astaro's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Astaro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He uses divination through singing.

History: Theodoric lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, 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 fur is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Nimble is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Nimble liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a spear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. Her lavender fur has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Cartwright. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Sard (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available she will default to her shield. Her red hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Tenena was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

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

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a grey shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Shane was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Shane has worked very hard to control his curse. He's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He wears his white hair up. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a great chef.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Maynild was taken on many hunting expeditions. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Maynild and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.