Description: She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair is still thick. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Merla was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 sp. Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'1" and wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Balifra isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Hunter profession.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balifra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Onyx (20 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Sard (20 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Amber (150 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears tan trousers with black and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of a Stylist, who enjoyed hunting, Claira was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 38000 sp. Hematite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Banker like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and brown robe with the hood down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Efferil was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Dyer business at a young age. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has worked as a Dyer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 sp. Moonstone (60 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.