Description: She wears long strands of topaz and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Navigator. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Melissa grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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: Expand her business; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Jet (160 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Amber (160 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears long strands of topaz and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp).

Description: He wears black trousers with green and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the west to a Herbalist, Mantus learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Jet (150 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Jet (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'5" and muscular, this western man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears an eyepatch.

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 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: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Malachite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

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 golden hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 17. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Jade (60 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.