Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Merla lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Merla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her head has been shaved. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His red hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears dull blue sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case. He carries with him a set of bows on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Lamlis was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Ahinar hails from a village terrorized by drow. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 cp. White pearl (60 gp).

Description: A 5'11" eastern woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Emen will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for her, and Emen does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a Interpreter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Emen was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise gold.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in the east. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Bather first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Reddlepop was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she very much looks the part of a Architect. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north to a Architect, Nija learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Architect. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp).