Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born in a small forest village. After coming to the age of reason, Melissa took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Meriele embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp).

Description: He wears a green top hat and green clothes. He wears his white hair down. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Sammal hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Sammal was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Hunter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a green and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is white and very short. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 900 sp. Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is auburn and very short. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her blonde hair up. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 sp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and black tie. She keeps her blue crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Gilkass 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 became a Barkeep soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This southern man wears a fancy yellow suit. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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: He feels kind of lost in life; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Eye agate (12 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear flannel. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Brewer father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 110 pp.