Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. She has a hunchback. She has no hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for her, and Merla does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gimurt studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mercenary. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'9". She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. Her orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Adrik is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Adrik was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Guy's homeland. Guy decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ubada grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ubada. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 7000 sp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. He is portly but not overly obese. His red fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Aura was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 9000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'8". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a flail. His black hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Shane was born the youngest of three triplets. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 60 gp.