Description: Standing 5'3", this man dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Astar was taken on many hunting expeditions. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Courier responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an entirely yellow suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has moderate length black hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

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. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Jet (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Jet (60 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He wears a colorful flower in his brass crest. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Priest, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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 got into the Banker business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Banker and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

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

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Dreali has worked very hard to control his curse. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Jet (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Jade (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.