Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'10". She wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Melissa was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She bought a whip and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 sp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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 on a small isolated farm. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Marigold isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Sailor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Courier arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 80 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Interpreter business.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Baggi was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses like a well dressed Engraver does and is in decent physical shape. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He got into the Engraver business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop crest cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.