Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she tends to wear a large white jacket. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Herbalist. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Merla studied abroad. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. 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: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is an amazing painter.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Banker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Akoth was born with his father's beautiful face. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 12000 sp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a fancy yellow suit. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered yellow hat.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Shoemaker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).