Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Merla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1600 pp. Amethyst (110 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Sard (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her ceremonial dagger with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her gray fur down. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a grey shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Emeny has worked very hard to control her curse. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Coral (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Stableman but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hugh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 12000 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jet (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears a blue deerstalker hat and blue clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: Wobbles wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... 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: Born in the north to a Adventurer, Wobbles learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently the stress of being a Adventurer has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a green broad hat and green clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He became a Roofer soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Slave, Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears professional attire. She wears a colorful flower in her blue crest. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her top green hat.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 pp. Sard (70 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.