Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her tied-back hair is black. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Meriele was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor, and he perpetually has his trident ready. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair is still thick. 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 highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Sensitive, Lazy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp).

Description: He wears just a tan suit. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. A true patriot, Kellen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He got into the Priest business at a young age. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He struck the Priest job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears an entirely grey suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Torbera has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1700 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 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 (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears bulky green painted plate armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her rusty crest, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Surina enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Delg was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.