Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. He has done his best to style his gold crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Unemployed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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, Astar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and doesn't want to be a cartwright and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has violet eyes and a violet hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Ruler, his father struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Ruler, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (80 gp).