Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Astaro was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. He wears his red hair down. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top yellow hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Junk Dealer. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Junk Dealer responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Relaxed voice

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

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Roofer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a hunchback. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ahlyssa embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sorath's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Sorath was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 170 pp. Azurite (14 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His black hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Blacksmith. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His childhood dream was to be a Unemployed, but he was a colossal failure. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Tawna is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red hair is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Forcas was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Forcas decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

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; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1300 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Zircon (40 gp).