Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Merla was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a black vest and prefers violet and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Painter. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of a Roofer, who enjoyed hunting, Ugarth was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Ugarth took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Veloptima was born with her father's beautiful face. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. She has shaved her head bald. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Jacoba lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for him, and Moon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A freak accident while working with his Marshal mother left him crippled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. After a long history of fighting, Jebeddo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A freak accident while working with her Beggar mother left her crippled. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and carries tridents. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Duergath was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Actor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Actor responsibilities is difficult; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 3'9", this woman dresses like a well dressed Carpenter does. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. She tends to her Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp.