Description: She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Merla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Glassblower work with an outfit from a few towns over. Glassblower work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her red fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Tricking was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her first spouse was a Tailor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Standing 3'3", this woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white hair is well kept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Pyntle hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is typically in his Crown-heir uniform. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His childhood dream was to be a Cook, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.