Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear white tank tops with pastel skirt. Her hair is brown and curly. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Merla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Butcher. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Butcher for hire.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: He wears a simple pastel robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His fur is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tan coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Enialis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2800 gp. Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His cinnamon fur is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student he started as a Layabout, but he got bored and became a Laborer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Cook business.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Laborer. With bright brown hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Mary has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mary fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gifted student she started as a Banker, but she got bored and became a Painter. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Tourmaline (90 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She usually wears her green robe and has her glaive always slung over her shoulder. She has a hunchback. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Phelaia was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Revenge; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.