Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, her father struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Merla has worked very hard to control her curse. During her travels, Merla and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Merla discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Merla fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is short and red. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Bharash and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rose (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a white armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Bricklayer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She got into the Marshal business at a young age. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown fur is braided into rings. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1900 pp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Star ruby (700 gp).