Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Merla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is lengthy. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, William studied abroad. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Andry was born with her father's beautiful face. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, black cloak, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Sekhmet hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. After a long history of fighting, Sekhmet and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and red handkerchief worn on her right side, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white fur is smooth and relatively long. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears an entirely blue suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is long and red with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 15. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Lazy, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp.