Description: This tall, slender woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Merla hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying south to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1800 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). White opal (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her blue crest down. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Thava alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has achieved small success as a Shipwright.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 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). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair is lengthy. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Bilbron was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Mortician, but he got bored and became a Laborer. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 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.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She has styled her dark red hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. The war was a terrible time for her, and Manea does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When Manea reached her early adolescence her Tiefling 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 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: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is long and silver with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Jade (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a simple yellow robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He wears his blonde hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: William was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.