Description: She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Merla was born with her mother's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Merla took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a green collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has dyed his greying gold crest a little too much giving a sharp gold color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Tarhun was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ploughman. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Quilla was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Map Maker responsibilities is difficult; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'9" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is well kept. She has brown eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amber (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Amber (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a green vest and prefers yellow and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. 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 intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A true patriot, Donaar 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 father 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Coral (150 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Moonstone (80 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: This southern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Uraim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cook. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's in love

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 pp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.