Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bather. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. After coming to the age of reason, Armara 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1100 pp. Amethyst (160 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His crest is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gorbundus was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Savaran speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Coral (120 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Rose (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a black collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She has black eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Gadreel was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Burana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'3" when asserting herself. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Ellyjoybell is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a crush on the local bather

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has silver eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Sard (40 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Major magic item.