Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Melissa grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a tan shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is white and curly. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in the north to a Weaver, Quillathe learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries a battered rapier and tarnished club as well. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of a Marshal, who enjoyed hunting, Helja was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

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

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'3" when asserting herself. With wild silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her warhammer. She carries with her a set of warhammers on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up work as a Bookbinder and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is white and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Nuraval was born with his mother's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Priest, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Breastplate.

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. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gurdis grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries with him a set of warhammers on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His tied-back hair is auburn. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears bulky brown painted plate armor. Her hair is black and curly. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sannl hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Weaver, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 230 gp.