Description: This northern woman very much looks the part of a Knight. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in the north. She worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Blorg's homeland. Blorg decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Hematite (14 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Amber (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has blue hair. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in the west. His first spouse was a Mercenary, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Thamuz and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Fallond hails from a village terrorized by giants. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Iolite (20 gp).