Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. 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: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Melissa's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. After coming to the age of reason, Melissa took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 cp. Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She carries a battered crossbow and tarnished sickle as well. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Liftrasa was born with her mother's beautiful face. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an entirely blue suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His hair is short and black. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has blonde hair. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Reeza was born with her father's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 sp.