Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her black hair is wavy and long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Melissa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Melissa was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has no fur. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Flask is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is wearing a long, violet cloak. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is wavy and long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of greataxes on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Weaver, her mother struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Valida took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valida fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her beige fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents enrolled her in a Rogue school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a Spy first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She got into the Spy business at a young age. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 sp. Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A freak accident while working with her Detective mother left her crippled. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 sp. Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, red shirt, and yellow tie. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Thorin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 cp. Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).