Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'2". She wears a red wide-brimmed hat and red clothes, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Merla was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her fur is yellow, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: River was born the youngest of three triplets. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Courier. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 270 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She is portly but not overly obese. She has golden hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Lilli has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His tied-back hair is white. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bookbinder. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Silk rope.