Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Merla learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 sp. Sard (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has no hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is an amazing painter.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Bounty Hunter again; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 cp. Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he likes to wear red tank tops with white pants. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bhevek isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she usually wears her pastel robe and has her greatsword always slung over her shoulder. Her fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 46000 sp.