Description: She wears a simple violet robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Blacksmith business.

History: Melissa was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: To protect her home; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Healer. She carries with her a set of sickles, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Serpent was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, and she perpetually has her trident ready. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Tervaround took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available he will default to his scythe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her rapier with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Doctor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 30 pp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Thamior is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born into a rich family. His childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but he was a colossal failure. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (9 gp).

Description: He usually wears his black robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He has no hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Nazdûg was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available he will default to his longbow. His bronze crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arjhan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Arjhan. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 120 gp.