Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears skinny pants and wears a white and pastel robe with the hood down. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Merla hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Merla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 cp. Azurite (8 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'11" when asserting himself. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. He tends to his Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He 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. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Zook reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a black armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her blue hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 sp.