Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Arara was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Arara's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Assassin business.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His golden hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries a battered rapier and tarnished pickaxe as well. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Bhevek is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Duvamil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She became a Architect soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Flaws: Selfish, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His fur is gray, silky, and of moderate length. He has green eyes and a pastel hat with a white feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the south to a Shipwright, Aura learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has worked as a Shipwright like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.