Description: This southern woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Melissa is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 150 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Myria was born with her mother's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 60 gp.