Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with white slacks. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has amber eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20 gp. Rose (30 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has shaved her head bald. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears long strands of emerald and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 cp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Coral (100 gp). Jet (100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. 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: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brass crest is braided into rings. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Amethyst (50 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a pastel shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. Her fur is orange and very short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Moon is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She 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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 sp. Azurite (6 gp).

Description: He wears a tan collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has dark red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kairon grew up listening to his father's many stories. He worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.