Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Weaver. Her blue crest is still thick. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Weaver who has hired her part-time. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the east to a Weaver, Vezera learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available she will default to her warhammer. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. With bright black hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She takes great joy in being the best Beggar in town.

History: Fallthra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Korag's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Knight, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

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. She worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ploughman for hire.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She has wavy blonde hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and many dire rats want her driven away

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Junk Dealer does. His hair is red and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mordai grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Junk Dealer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 13000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries with him a set of longbows on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Amber (110 gp).