Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her brown hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: She comes from a rich western family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 sp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her brown fur is lengthy. Her copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Right-Handed was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Right-Handed's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful, Antagonistic. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Hematite (15 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blue crest. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She has a hunchback. She keeps her blue crest in a flapper bob. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Weaver. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. After a long history of fighting, Zook and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.