Description: This woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Merla is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bather profession.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3200 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blue stubble. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a hunchback. His hair is blue and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 17000 gp. Jet (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and red handkerchief worn on his left side. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Roge was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently the stress of being a Bather has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She is a Maurezhi in disguise. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Apothecary. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Eye agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Coral (100 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Amber (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a red coat with black slacks. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eberdeb grew up listening to his father's many stories. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He's in love; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 13000 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Jade (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jet (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Coral (80 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her top green hat.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her silver hair up. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Body Guard. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Yurgunn was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 pp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.