Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and black handkerchief worn on her right side, and carries scimitars. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Merla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. 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: Merla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: She wears black trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has done her best to style her dark red hair to look like a famous performer. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Tanner father left her crippled. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Naamah was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and red handkerchief worn on her right side. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Ilanis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: 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.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: This man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Simple lock.