Description: This late middle aged man wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: The child of a Shipwright, who enjoyed hunting, Astar was taken on many hunting expeditions. Astar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Astar decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 170 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Foxilon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Jade (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kildrak will drive conversation. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the north to a Cartwright, Kildrak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jak isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of a Bricklayer, who enjoyed hunting, Jak was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. He wears his black hair up. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.