Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Merihim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Merihim was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is auburn and very short. He has blue eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Fargas isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the east to a Ruler, Fargas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white fur is knotted and matted. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 cp. Jasper (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears baggy green pantaloons and a white scarf. Her blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Phelaia was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Phelaia's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Depressed. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.