Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Merla studied abroad. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Ea 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 an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Extrovert, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has moderate length white hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

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 vampirism at a very young age, Ida has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Rose (40 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He tends to his Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 80 gp. Azurite (14 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When Wiggan reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born into a rich family. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Junk Dealer and was forced into it by her family; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is physically well-built. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Navigator like her father before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She tends to wear a large violet jacket. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Ridaro was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ridaro decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a large white jacket, and is pretty ugly. He wears his blonde hair down. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.