Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her golden hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Mella never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Iolite (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He takes great joy in being the best Roofer in town.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has achieved small success as a Roofer.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has wavy white hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Kipper was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Kipper's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mayor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bookbinder, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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

History: Aym was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but she was a colossal failure. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 sp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Courier but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 600 sp.