Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears just a black suit. She keeps her long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Astaro's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Carter business.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is blue and curly. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears brown trousers with white and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Sarah is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Marshal, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears an entirely white suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is physically well-built. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Hogar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 cp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 7. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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 raised by priests from a young age. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her hair is white and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Nora hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears long strands of jet and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Spear speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Spear never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 sp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

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. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.