Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her black hair is lengthy. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Armara lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Armara was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Slave Trader. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Moss agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Coral (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). White opal (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a tan small hat and tan clothes, marred by sweets. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She takes great joy in being the best Courier in town.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's in love; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 pp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Onyx (50 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.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his spear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears just a tan suit. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is red. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Jet (90 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jade (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Coral (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'8" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Herbalist, his father struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Herbalist father left him crippled. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1600 pp. Jasper (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Coral (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Maagog was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a green armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her hair is silver and very short. She has white eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).