Description: This late middle aged woman wears a red costume with the symbols of her god on her torso and is in decent physical shape. With wild chestnut hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Merla wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Disciplined, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sard (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear pastel clothing when she does not wear armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'4". He tends to wear a large pastel jacket, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. His cinnamon fur is still thick. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Vani was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. Her hair is short and blonde. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Cecily was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Ruler, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cecily fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thokk grew up listening to his father's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.