Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Meriele was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Meriele grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Meriele. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 160 pp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She has a tattooed face.

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 pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of daggers on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Ovak was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Doctor. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Tailor business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has achieved small success as a Tailor.

Motivation: Revenge; and regain custody of his daughter

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

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and money/treasure

Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: A 6'4" southern man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has dyed his greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is long and red with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Erdan was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Engraver. After a long history of fighting, Erdan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Average lock. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 2'11" when asserting himself. He has wavy brown hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bulzo 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 at the edge of vast plains. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a shield and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 sp.