Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Astaro grew up listening to her father's many stories. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Amber (100 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears just a black suit. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Navigator profession.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Ahrim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Navigator, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Hadarai was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Hadarai's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 9000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Frederick lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Scribe

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bather. The war was a terrible time for her, and Reddlepop does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student she started as a Laborer, but she got bored and became a Bather. She struck the Bather job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jade (120 gp). Rose (70 gp). Jet (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Vola was born with her father's beautiful face. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), marred by sweets. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.