Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Astaro isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Astaro was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Vlorn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Healer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Healer.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 gp. Jasper (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her white fur in a pixie cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Bharash is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bharash 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 Bharash. He bought a trident and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has wavy black fur. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1800 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Heward was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Barkeep does. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Xanaphia was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ilga has worked very hard to control her curse. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Antitoxin. 2 Acid flasks. 1 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch.