Description: She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She carries a battered sai and tarnished warhammer as well. She sports brown long hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of dire rats 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: This woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Theirastra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. She keeps her brown fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are copper.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her first spouse was a Doctor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Sard (30 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and pastel pants, and carries swords. Her blue crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sora was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She 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. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rose (50 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.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Weaver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Zook hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Farmer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Weaver, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is greedy; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 pp. Azurite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Amber (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'2" and wears an entirely black suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Armara will drive conversation. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Armara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jet (130 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Jet (130 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an entirely black suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She sports red long hair. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

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 an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal (1000 gp). Jet (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.