Description: She is a husky woman, who typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Merla was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60000 cp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and black robe with the hood down. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gardain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. Her long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the west to a Blacksmith, Pelt learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. She has worked as a Blacksmith like her mother before her.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's in love

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Cynical, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a violet shirt with thin white vertical stripes and green pants. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Seamstress. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has achieved small success as a Seamstress.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 110 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gynk was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 310 gp.