Description: She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tanner. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has black eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Harbek studied abroad. Harbek abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Buckler.

Description: This malnourished man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.