Description: She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available she will default to her flail. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length blue hair. She has black eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Armara lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Armara was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Armara's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Blacksmith and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is physically well-built. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Seamstress profession.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Henk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new carpenter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. 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 in the west. Trym was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Tanner. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She carries with her a set of flails on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a green cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Solomon will drive conversation. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.