Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has wavy red hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Merla wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Merla hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Merla was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1600 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears professional attire. Her purple hair is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Unemployed. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case. He has wavy chestnut hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Seebo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Seebo grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His childhood dream was to be a Server, but he was a colossal failure. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He is baby faced.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 9000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jade (60 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).