Description: 5'5" and muscular, this southern woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her silver hair is still thick. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Through the years after Decarabia was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Decarabia's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 pp. Moss agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Shava took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70 gp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears dull yellow sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed club, just in case. She has moderate length brown hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Jacoba's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. 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: Gifted from a young age, Jacoba studied abroad. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. She became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The war was a terrible time for him, and Curran does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Curran was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 sp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

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

Possessions: Just what you see.