Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She has moderate length black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Merla was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. A true patriot, Drogo would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Drogo grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Diesa is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Diesa has worked very hard to control her curse. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Glassblower they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Guard, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Artin was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: She is content; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Disease, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: A 5'1" eastern woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Navigator, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Apothecary, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a apothecary and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Chain shirt.