Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'8" and wears a red armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. She has wavy white hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Merla was born with her mother's beautiful face. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 13000 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White opal (700 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Coral (110 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Amber (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Trym was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Trym's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: He wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His red hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Rolf was born the youngest of three triplets. Through the years after Rolf was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Rolf's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small red clips. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Barkeep who has hired her part-time. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp).