Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Meriele speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. 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 a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His brown hair is lengthy. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She prefers to wear flannel. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Ermina was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ermina's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears just a green suit. Her brass crest is still thick. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Zykroff and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is physically well-built. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Amber (130 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Pirithin is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pirithin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He usually wears his blue robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His tied-back hair is auburn. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His brown hair is cut short. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

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

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Oriel is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Server.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.