Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Melissa 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 has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Pearl hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Pearl was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gurdis was born with her father's beautiful face. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She wears a blue vest and prefers white and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished club as well. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vaina grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 sp. Zircon (30 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has wavy black hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His head has been shaved. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Being a Shoemaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has wavy white crest. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She got into the Healer business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Sammal speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Fisher.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is red and very short. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Patrick abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.