Description: This woman tends to wear a large green jacket, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Astaro took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up greataxe and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Akoth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bounty Hunter. He has worked as a Bounty Hunter like his father before him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'9" when asserting himself. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 130 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Soveliss hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears professional attire. Her crest is white and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 4'7". She 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, and her gloved hand is found clutching a lance. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His copper crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, green shirt, and red tie. Her fur is short and gray. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and balancing her hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1300 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp).