Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is silver and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Merihim studied abroad. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a brown shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 greedy; and balancing her hectic life and new marshal responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 190 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp).

Description: He wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aelar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His cinnamon fur is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Trail abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Alain is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears red trousers with grey and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.