Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Astar embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Astar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His tied-back hair is red. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the west. Dûshrat 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Hecat was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her tied-back hair is golden. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2100 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). 3 Smokesticks. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the west. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears just a yellow suit. His red hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Barkeep. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a Bowyer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Roofer business at a young age. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his black fur down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shivering is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shivering 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 Shivering. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 26000 cp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rose (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.