Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Merla's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman, and carries shields. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bookbinder profession.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair is cut short. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Assassin.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Kyle was born with his mother's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 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 (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a yellow costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her childhood dream was to be a Baker, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Bonds: Slave, Job, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. Her white hair is cut short. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Adventurer business.

History: Aline lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her brown fur down. Her half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's looking for her big break

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Military, Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.