Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Merihim was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Merihim decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Laborer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (150 gp).

Description: An older man who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, he is not a threatening figure. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a seamstress and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, grey shirt, and tan tie, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Caeldrim was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Priest. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 110 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Barkeep, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a Sculptor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears just a grey suit. Her golden hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Kristryd hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Expand her business; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Krimmon grew up listening to his father's many stories. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). 3 Antitoxin. 2 Thunderstones. 3 Holy water.

Description: Standing 3'6", this man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His head has been shaved. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Average lock.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. With bright red hair. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.