Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Merla was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Through the years after Merla was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Merla's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2100 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 does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zepar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Holy water.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Doctor for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Bounty Hunter; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1700 sp. Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His dark red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When Amnon reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, pastel shirt, and green tie. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 150 gp.