Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Merihim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 160 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, black cloak. He wears his black crest up. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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. Vrondiss fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern woman sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the north. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 320 gp. Carnelian (60 gp).