Description: She wears long strands of ruby and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is physically well-built. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. A true patriot, Merla would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Amethyst (150 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Terse, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'1" and dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

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. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Dilettante, her father struggled to pay the bills. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. She tends to her Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local dilettante

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bowyer. He keeps his long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Spear was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the west to a Fisher, Oriff learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His fur is white and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. To his fellows he 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: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Harvest was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Harvest and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1500 sp. Jet (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A true patriot, Nurkara would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Silk rope.