Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Astaro isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 sp. White pearl (160 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is short and red. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vorka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She worked as a nervous Servant and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. 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 is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Holy water.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tan shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born in the south. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 21000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an entirely tan suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 Stylist. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Uthemar was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This eastern woman is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is content; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This man sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his golden hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Raer 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with green slacks, and carries shortspears. He has moderate length blonde hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. 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: Born to a Bellfounder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Baker like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Bellfounder again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his bronze crest in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.