Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Melissa embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Melissa hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a brown coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3200 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available she will default to her longbow. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is red and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Jarana was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and balancing her hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.