Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Mella's homeland. Mella decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'5" when asserting herself. She has wavy silver hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Waywocket is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Waywocket never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is content; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the south to a Tanner, Rolf learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has worked as a Tanner like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this western man wears a green shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and white pants. He has moderate length dark red hair. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A freak accident while working with his Painter father left him crippled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 sp.