Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Merla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and many orcs want her driven away

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His white hair is thinning but still full. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Courier business.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her silver hair is cut short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats, and sports empty pouches on her belt. With wild auburn hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Locksmith like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.