Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Merla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: Money/treasure; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Bowyer does, and carries hand crossbows. He sports a flattop hair cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Ur-Edin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bowyer. He's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 42000 sp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. Her silver hair is well kept. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Abalaba was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Abalaba decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp).