Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She is physically well-built. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

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. Merla was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. Her crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A 6'7" western woman, she likes to wear green tank tops with red skirt. Her red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this western man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Hûmgrat was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.