Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. She carries a battered greatsword and tarnished scythe as well. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Melissa was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Melissa decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, violet shirt, and black tie. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Brewer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Stableman, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 120000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is typically in her Banker uniform. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Althaea was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. A freak accident while working with her Performer father left her crippled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his green crest in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sellsword they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Dilettante, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is content; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.