Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and pastel pants. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: Astar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the east. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Astar was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. 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: Gynnie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has dyed her greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Fragrant hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Fragrant and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She stands about 3'4" and wears just a blue suit. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She has green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has a crush on the local adventurer

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He very much looks the part of a Gardener. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Valafar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east to a Gardener, Valafar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Elven compassion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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 in a small forest village. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She bought a dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a architect and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the east. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 250 gp. 4 Smokesticks.