Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Astar was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Gomory hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young Gomory began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black crest has been sun bleached extensively. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jaxi grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Jaxi. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 170 pp. Red spinel (70 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has styled her lavender fur well, parting it to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Sardonyx (60 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is an amazing painter.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). White opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her bow. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

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

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears bulky white painted plate armor. She has wavy red hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Shipwright; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She has wavy white hair. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Hugolina was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and doesn't want to be a detective and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 4'2" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and grey tie. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with his Roofer mother left him crippled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Lazy, Mundane. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4 Holy water.