Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Born in the south to a Mayor, Melissa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mayor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mayor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mayor for hire.

Motivation: Revenge; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her golden hair is still thick. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Mantus liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aerdeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, red cloak. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 gp. Amber (90 gp).