Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Meriele studied abroad. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the right. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Ruloth took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hammer and armor she uses now. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His hair is silver and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Aramil enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Aramil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Vaina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spy for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 330 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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 was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp. Zircon (80 gp). 1 Smokesticks.