Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. The war was a terrible time for her, and Melissa does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bricklayer. She has worked as a Bricklayer like her father before her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Military, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'4" eastern woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her green crest is smooth and relatively long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Eggren 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. Eggren decided she wanted neither the life of her father 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Hematite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Gifted from a young age, Flame studied abroad. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. White opal (600 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Malachite (12 gp).