Description: She stands about 5'8" and is dressed in an above average manner. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: She was raised in a desert tribe. Melissa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This man wears a white vest and prefers blue and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is lengthy. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 290 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her childhood dream was to be a Spy, but she was a colossal failure. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a stableman and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 cp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a violet shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Juliana was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1700 sp.