Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. She sports red long hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Melissa embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Melissa was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Melissa decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 cp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a deep hatred of drow

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 pp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She carries with her a set of warhammers, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She bought a warhammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student she started as a Bounty Hunter, but she got bored and became a Mason. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears a grey shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Beggar. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has moderate length white hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Navigator but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Persistence, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Kellen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Kellen never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: In love, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 340 gp.