Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She likes to wear tan tank tops with green skirt, marred by sweets. Her hair is black and curly. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small tan hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting goblins, the young Meriele began to lead the lost caravan. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Rose (60 gp). Jade (150 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a brown vest and prefers violet and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Bardryn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Bardryn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear white tank tops with brown pants. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Glassblower. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'2" and prefers to wear flannel. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Finellen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she usually wears her white robe and has her mace always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is short and red. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a Sellsword, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 cp. Deep green spinel (130 gp).