Description: This late middle aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is black and curly. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Meriele studied abroad. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2900 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Emeny reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carpenter and was forced into it by her family; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tattered old clothes. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 49. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Quilla hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gilbert alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She keeps her black fur in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 54. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Performer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She worked as a nervous Performer and found it very stressful. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Two Llamas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She wears tattered old clothes. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a pastel shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. She keeps her long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp).