Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Merihim was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 900 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is portly but not overly obese. Her dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a Banker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Banker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but she was a colossal failure. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and balancing her hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and carries nunchakus. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Audhild was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a simple violet robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Through the years after Eloise was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Eloise's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has wavy auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Birel reached her early adolescence her Elf father 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. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a green cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He wears a colorful flower in his rusty crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. A true patriot, Trynnicus would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He tends to his Glassblower job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 900 gp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Merla was born with her father's beautiful face. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has moderate length silver hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.