Description: She wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Astaro was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Astaro reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She sports golden long hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mialee embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Mialee hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing her hectic life and new doctor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his ceremonial dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Mûglûk never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Star ruby (500 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Amber (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying scarlet crest a little too much giving a sharp scarlet color. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born to a Locksmith, her mother struggled to pay the bills. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (100 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Jade (100 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jade (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rose (20 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sard (20 gp).