Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Merla was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A 5'3" western woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Barkeep; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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: Aelar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Aelar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 130 gp.