Description: A middle-aged man, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He has white eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Astar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Smoky quartz (70 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.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Jet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shedinn grew up listening to his father's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Courier father left him crippled. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His crest is copper and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the west to a Stylist, Rathkran learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 pp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Smoky quartz (30 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 usually wears his black robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. His purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Fletcher father left him crippled. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Jet (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden pearl (130 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.