Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Merihim is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Azurite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rose (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. To his fellows he 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: Duergath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a grey vest and prefers black and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is long and unkept. 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 likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Lance enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Lance was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Carter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 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 (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Lamlis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amber (110 gp). Sard (40 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.