Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a very tight haircut. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. The war was a terrible time for her, and Melissa 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 several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Melissa was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Melissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She has wavy black hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Mardred is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). White pearl (160 gp). White opal (1500 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear flannel. Her long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Cask liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Bather; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jade (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is wearing a long, white cloak. He has a hunchback. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. At a young age his mother died while driving off some brigands. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in sai use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 pp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blue crest is braided into rings. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a great chef.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'3". He wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. He has silver hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born into a rich family. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.