Description: This tall, slender woman wears an entirely red suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has slicked back auburn hair. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Merla abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'1". He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a red scarf, and his gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Kody isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the south to a Blacksmith, Kody learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He struck the Blacksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 gp. Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears skinny pants and wears a brown and yellow robe with the hood down. She keeps her long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

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. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Junk Dealer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.