Description: She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather, and carries shortbows. With bright auburn hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Melissa hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Melissa was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). 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: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She found a children's book about a Halfling Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. After a long history of fighting, Wella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Emmeline was born with her father's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with her Glassblower father left her crippled. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for him, and Qemuel does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (160 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Half-Plate.