Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. She is an epitome of beauty. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. 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, Melissa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Melissa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has dyed her greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a green feathered hat and green clothes. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are red.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a great chef.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Amber (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a grey tunic with red highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Buckler.