Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Merla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Merla has worked very hard to control her curse. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'0" and wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his mace. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 gp. Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears skinny pants and wears a violet and black robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a hunchback. His black hair is lengthy. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bellfounder born in the past three hundred years. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has worked as a Bellfounder like his father before him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new bellfounder responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An older man who wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times, he is not a threatening figure. His gray fur is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length brown fur. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Jade was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Masseuse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bellfounder. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born into a rich family. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Adrie took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born into a rich family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears a white cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Chay 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. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 34000 sp.