Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. She has a hunchback. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. Meriele was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Beggar. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Doctor business at a young age. 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 has worked as a Doctor like his mother before him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white fur, when down, is lengthy. His yellow eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson pastel hat.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Edge alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He became a Fisher soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Good lock.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has a very tight haircut. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: This woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, white shirt, and violet tie, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. 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's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp.