Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'9". She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and her gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. She wears her blonde hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Miner business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Melissa grew up listening to her father's many stories. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Miner job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Merchant. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She tends to her Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 13000 cp. Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'3" northern woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she usually wears her blue robe and has her sword always slung over her shoulder. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp.