Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Mella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Watson was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). White opal (700 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rose (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Sard (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'6" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the east to a Cook, Nogu learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

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

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has silver hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: She was born into a rich family. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a red armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He has a hunchback. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Blacksmith but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her fur is brown and very short. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cloud will drive conversation. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.