Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Armara wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Armara is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her first spouse was a Apothecary, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a merchant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1300 gp. Jade (40 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears just a tan suit. His red hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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 born on a small isolated farm. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. After a long history of fighting, Varis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. Her lavender fur is heavily combed to the right. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a fancy white dress. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Interpreter. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Hrathy was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This western man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.