Description: An older woman who wears light armors faded through time and improper care, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is short and auburn. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Meriele speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. A true patriot, Meriele would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Meriele 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: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Citrine (40 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 130 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has wavy golden hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dworic fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. His brass crest is heavily combed to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 29. 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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has yellow fur. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she usually wears her white robe and has her shield always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is black and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear flannel. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

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

Possessions: 300 sp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: This man wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Antitoxin.