Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Merla's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a white tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, In love, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He got into the Adventurer business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Herbalist, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Adventurer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She sports chestnut long hair. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born into a rich family. Through the years after Naivara was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Naivara's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 cp. Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her lavender fur in a flapper bob. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Emerald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Gardener, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has worked as a Tailor like his father before him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1 Backpack.