Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She usually wears her green robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Astaro embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Astaro and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has red eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 sp. Coral (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Coral (150 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He has the majority of his body covered in plate, marred by beers. His hair is short and black. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a Body Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ulfgar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing his hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a violet tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ralf will drive conversation. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

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

Possessions: 50 pp. Eye agate (7 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is physically well-built. His hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He 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. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 pp. Eye agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has gray eyes and a red hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Gildmak hails from a village terrorized by drow. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His crest is rusty and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Gomory speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Guy has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Breastplate.