Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a yellow coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Meriele lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 west. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a shoemaker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His gray fur, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Right-Handed fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she usually wears her red robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. Her head has been shaved. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sailor for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 60 gp.