Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She is physically well-built. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Meriele hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Meriele was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Servant for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 90 pp. 3 Thunderstones. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: This western woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. Her hair is red and curly. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Hunter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Hunter. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and green robe with the hood down. He has no hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Frug isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.