Description: An older woman who is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and white tie, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Mella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Mella was taken on many hunting expeditions. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. With wild silver hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her small red hat.

Personality: Thea is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 160 gp.