Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His hair is purple and curly. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Astar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Kothûg alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He struck the Architect job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a white scarf. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Rolf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the south. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Eberk took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up mace and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his blonde hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered brigands who tried to eat his hand. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available she will default to her pickaxe. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 sp. Citrine (80 gp).