Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'1" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Merla was born with her father's beautiful face. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Sensitive, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: Dustin was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Barber; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is physically well-built. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He struck the Junk Dealer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'8" and typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her crest is gold and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She's also a talented Junk Dealer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the west to a Masseuse, Rezena learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Painter; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his rusty crest in a pixie cut. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length beige fur. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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. Nimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1200 pp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and brown tie, marred by beers. Her hair is red and curly. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Torbera isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 270 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. A friendly and beautiful Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She got into the Knight business at a young age. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Azurite (14 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 1 Smokesticks.