Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She has silver hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Ranala was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ranala decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 220 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has golden hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Oolah was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50000 cp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears grey trousers with white and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Fallthra has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull black iron scale mail. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The war was a terrible time for him, and Kite 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 northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

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. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.