Description: She wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. She carries with her a set of maces on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age her mother died while driving off some giants. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in mace use. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Melissa was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Terse. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black crest is heavily combed to the left. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 160 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Hoshgrish took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. 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. Hoshgrish 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 he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears an entirely brown suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has moderate length brown fur. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. 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 into a rich family. 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. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. 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 drifted from career to career and currently works as a Jeweler.

Motivation: She is content; and to be a scribe again

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears baggy blue pantaloons and a grey scarf. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Ielenia is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Jasper (60 gp).