Description: She wears professional attire. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has slicked back silver hair. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Merla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 130 gp. Sard (50 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Adelard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp. Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is typically in her Bricklayer uniform, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has moderate length red crest. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull tan iron scale mail, marred by sweets. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Enialis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30 pp.