Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has moderate length red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Astar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Spice Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Beleth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and an old rival family wants her found

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears long strands of amber and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bowyer. She is a great chef.

History: She got into the Bowyer business at a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fisher who has hired her part-time. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Aline was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: This man wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and bows. With bright silver hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Seamstress, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is an epitome of beauty. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Jarsali took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 sp. Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears a colorful flower in her copper crest. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Quespa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Coral (140 gp).