Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. This black eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Armara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Armara was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 40 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries glaives. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Varis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Varis. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She carries a battered axe and tarnished lance as well. Her black hair is braided into rings. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Prosperine hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Prosperine abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This northern woman wears just a tan suit. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Locksmith, her father struggled to pay the bills. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears just a grey suit. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in the north to a Baker, Cory learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Jet (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her gray fur is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Fragrant has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 sp. Coral (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is black and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Irann was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears professional attire. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Halander was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Courier. After a long history of fighting, Halander and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10 pp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).