Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: The child of a Layabout, who enjoyed hunting, Merla was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Merla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Merla was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: He is greedy; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2400 gp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Sard (50 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, green shirt, and tan tie, and carries ceremonial daggers. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Tharivol's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20000 cp. Sard (40 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nordak studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Jet (100 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp).