Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She keeps her dark red hair in a flapper bob. Her skin is flawless and her white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Astaro reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Doctor who has hired her part-time. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Carnelian (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a white deerstalker hat and white clothes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but she was a colossal failure. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He has no hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Kelter 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 took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amber (160 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is brown and curly. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His gray fur, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Flask took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor he uses now. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. After a long history of fighting, Darrak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 pp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).