Description: She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Her purple hair is heavily combed to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Astaro grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Astaro. Being a Miner kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His beige fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She has a hunchback. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Kali is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and doesn't want to be a map maker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears just a yellow suit. She is an epitome of beauty. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Sellsword.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has styled her red fur well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Lone lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter. She has a very tight haircut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He usually wears his tan robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. He carries a battered greatsword and tarnished hammer as well. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He got into the Banker business at a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Crown-heir. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Holy water.

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Vonbin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He became a Navigator soon after.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Navigator and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 sp.