Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has black hair. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Merihim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Merihim liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Merihim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. White opal (600 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is brown and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Markosian took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up axe and armor she uses now. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'2" and prefers to wear flannel. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This light-skinned male wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is cut short. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Keth never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Terse. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.