Description: She stands about 3'2" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bounty Hunter. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Merla grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished rapier as well. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this western man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a great chef.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Sutha took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Eye agate (9 gp).