Description: Standing 2'10", this woman typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. With bright black hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She uses divination through singing.

History: Merla was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 sp. Rose (20 gp).

Description: This woman wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has wavy auburn hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sellsword arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Eran 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. Eran 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 cp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Murook was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is content; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Bloodstone (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black fur is knotted and matted. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, River studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She has wavy black hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Whurdred is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his gold crest in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 sp. Iolite (40 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she usually wears her black robe and has her hammer always slung over her shoulder. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 cp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her beige fur is singed and shortened. She has a dull look in her copper eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Silk rope.