Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

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 will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Merla liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Brewer uniform. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 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 (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Dalgal was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He keeps his long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Tailor business.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Laborer responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.