Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants, marred by sweets. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Merla was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 230 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Yevelda is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is typically in his Stableman uniform. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has achieved small success as a Stableman.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Megren is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Through the years after Megren was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Megren's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Megren and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Akta was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries a battered bow and tarnished greatsword as well. She has slicked back brown hair. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Jane is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Jane has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'0" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vani embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 gp. Hematite (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a green tunic with violet highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His gold crest is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Engraver born in the past three hundred years. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Engraver business at a young age. Gargax was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gargax decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).