Description: A plain young-adult woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has green eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Merla hails from a village terrorized by drow. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Delg hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is brown and curly. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. 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: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2 Holy water.

Description: This malnourished man wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his cinnamon fur down. He has yellow eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Scribe born in the past three hundred years. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Scribe like his mother before him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp.