Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Astaro took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor she uses now. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dalgal studied abroad. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

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

Possessions: 11000 gp. Amber (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Sard (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Amber (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. She tends to her Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and a wedding ring on his left hand. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Anthony wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her gold crest is greasy and uncared for. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with her Shoemaker mother left her crippled. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Born to a Bowyer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Mason like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Lûgnak is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.