Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Melissa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She carries with her a set of maces, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spy. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses like a well dressed Crown-heir does. He has no crest. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'5". He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and his gloved hand is found clutching a trident. He has wavy blue hair. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 240 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a tan vest and prefers pastel and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has silver hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. 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: Bilga hails from a village terrorized by illithids. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Armorer. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Malachite (12 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jade (110 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tan collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born into a rich family. Through the years after Salanop was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Salanop's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.