Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. 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 is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Meriele fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has brown eyes and a red hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Dilettante. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Dilettante for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jacinth (3000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. Gormogord abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy silver hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. 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 calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the north to a Unemployed, Gubu learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Unemployed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).

Description: She stands about 6'4" and dresses like a well dressed Masseuse does. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her long gold crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her ears are large.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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: Born in the south to a Masseuse, Driindar learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She became a Masseuse soon after.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rose (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Sard (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 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.