Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her dark red hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise gold.

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 lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Astaro studied abroad. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He wears a fancy green suit, and he perpetually has his sickle ready. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 120 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Amber (160 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a black armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. She has dyed her greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Burana alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 sp. Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.

Description: This late middle aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is brown and very short. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. When Sumnes reached her early adolescence her Elf 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Disease, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white crest. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a hunchback. His white crest has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sailor profession.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Mugrunden took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Mugrunden and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 gp. Jade (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. Her black hair is still thick. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Margery was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Seamstress, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Antitoxin.