Description: She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Meriele was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with her Guard mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tan tunic with red highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Dyer born in the past three hundred years. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Dyer business at a young age. He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Dyer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer, Family, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He carries a battered whip and tarnished rapier as well. His silver hair is long and unkept. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the east to a Dilettante, Cressel learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'9". She wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available she will default to her spear, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a sword on his belt. His tied-back hair is black. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hrathy embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.