Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shortbow on his belt, and carries shortbows. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Marshal who has hired him part-time. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Merihim was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Merihim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who wears a yellow tunic with red highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy red hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He is portly but not overly obese. His blue hair is heavily combed to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a green tunic with pastel highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Amber (50 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Yvonne was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Yvonne decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has worked as a Courier like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 50 pp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Hoshû hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. A gifted student she started as a Tanner, but she got bored and became a Gardener. She became a Gardener soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 120 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He sports a flattop fur cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Serpent grew up listening to his father's many stories. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Coral (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He takes great joy in being the best Apothecary in town.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Amûg was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2200 sp.