Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Merla embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Jet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His orange fur is knotted and matted. His copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vorka grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses like a well dressed Adventurer does. His head has been shaved. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Qualen hails from a village terrorized by drow. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Zanna was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Kilia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 pp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a white shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and white pants. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: Neega is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 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. 1 Minor magic item.