Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Merla was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shipwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shipwright and was forced into it by her family; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ombul 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 Ombul. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her white hair up. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10 pp. Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She has dark red hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Revenge; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a hand crossbow on her belt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. Her dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Jezebeth was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp. 4 Antitoxin. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This western man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Detective, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Arnold was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Guard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. 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. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jade (130 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Amber (130 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp.