Description: This southern man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is white and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Astar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is blonde and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Ella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Sard (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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 born in the south. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: To be a Laborer again; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 pp.

Description: Standing 4'0", this woman sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Dilettante does. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp).

Description: Standing 3'5", this man wears professional attire. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Courier. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She takes great joy in being the best Ploughman in town.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Ploughman. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp.