Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her warhammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Merla reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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. Merla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 220 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Armorer. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Through the years after Mordai was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Mordai's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Mordai was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Bounty Hunter. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her childhood dream was to be a Blacksmith, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Bounty Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a blacksmith again

Flaws: Hedonist, Forgetful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Buckler.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His black fur is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a great chef.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Sailor, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Donaar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, 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 Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student she started as a Marshal, but she got bored and became a Stylist. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Marshal again; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he very much looks the part of a Tailor, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student he started as a Dyer, but he got bored and became a Tailor. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tailor for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Panana was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Reeza alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).