Description: This malnourished woman wears a green shirt with thin red vertical stripes and white pants. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has white eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Astaro fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and elven compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 18000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is physically well-built. She wears her blue crest up. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. When Megren reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn father 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 bought a shortbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Jet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Sard (30 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Nirgel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a green collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Nikki lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nikki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

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

Possessions: 800 pp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His fur is short and lavender. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Emotional, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1300 pp. Jasper (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.