Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with grey slacks. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Melissa hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her beige fur is long and unkept. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Elegant is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Elegant was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears long strands of opal and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is white and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Nissa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Nissa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Audhild was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Erevan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.