Description: This malnourished woman is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born in the north. After coming to the age of reason, Melissa took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 130 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). White pearl (60 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a whip on her belt. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. At a young age her mother died while driving off some dire rats. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in whip use. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: 3'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Warryn hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears white trousers with tan and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Faran was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.