Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Melissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. She tends to her Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and rapiers. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 51. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has wavy red hair. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Bowyer does. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hogar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Hogar was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bowyer. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a brown vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has no fur. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Flame was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was taken from her home at a very young age. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is physically well-built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Roland studied abroad. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Roland never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Now he works as a music tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this western woman wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for her, and Symma does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When Symma reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a worn and beaten armor. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Erdan 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 parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp).