Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fancy black suit. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Astar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Astar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Hunter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Hunter for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp).

Description: An older man who wears just a brown suit, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in the west. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 19000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He carries a battered greatsword and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Naeris wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 sp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with green slacks. His brass crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Valorean lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Brottor 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 Brottor. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He got into the Unemployed business at a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: To be a Weaver again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

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

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Acid flasks.