Description: She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has no hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Erevan was born with his father's beautiful face. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.