Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears long strands of aquamarine and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids 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.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Avice speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in an above average manner. His black crest is still thick. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70000 cp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. 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: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished spear as well. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.