Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. The war was a terrible time for her, and Mella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 struck the Shepherd job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is black and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Zagga was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 60 gp. Peridot (40 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and she perpetually has her kukri ready. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to be a animal trainer again

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 190 gp.

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 well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Sage, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 330 gp.