Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

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. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Gifted from a young age, Merla studied abroad. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 160 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Kellen was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warlock, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His parents enrolled him in a Warlock school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Masseuse business.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ella has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ploughman who has hired him part-time. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her yellow eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Ploughman but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Banded agate (6 gp).