Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a red small hat and red clothes. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small red hat.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. When Merla reached her early adolescence her Halfling 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. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear grey tank tops with violet pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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 mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly crossbows and flails. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a white shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and white pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Scribe but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Nybarg was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Scribe. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a white armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She is an amazing painter.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 pp. Azurite (13 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jade (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Amber (120 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. 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 exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in the west. Whurdred was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bounty Hunter. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His golden hair is cut short. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Gifted from a young age, Percival studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arannis studied abroad. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.