Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the south. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Meriele has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp. Emerald (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Eva will drive conversation. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Masseuse business.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tattered old clothes. She wears her auburn hair up. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a white small hat and white clothes. His black hair is long and unkept. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Ront speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. 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; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1400 pp. Peridot (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Jet (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Amber (130 gp).

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She wears her silver hair up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in a small plains village. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She bought a warhammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 pp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a blue shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and she perpetually has her bow ready. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 pp. Coral (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Jet (130 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp).