Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Meriele was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20000 cp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He has moderate length auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a great chef.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Adam alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a green armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is white and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Naal took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortbow and armor he uses now. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her red hair is still thick. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She got into the Masseuse business at a young age. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 gp.