Description: She wears a green top hat and green clothes. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her silver eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Astaro was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

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. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 40 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and she perpetually has her quarterstaff ready. She keeps her long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in the east to a Sage, Tatyan learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 sp. A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a trident on his belt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Norûk was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sage. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 cp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Religious, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This dark-skinned male dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black hair is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter, and carries morningstars. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Lazy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Average lock.