Description: She is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Meriele was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She found a children's book about a Elf Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 10 pp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished halberd as well. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 sp. Amber (70 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her blue crest in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp).