Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Merla is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her broad tan hat.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Backpack.

Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears skinny pants and wears a grey and yellow robe with the hood down. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: 3'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She found a children's book about a Gnome Aristocrat 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A 6'1" northern man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 sp.