Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Melissa hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Melissa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Melissa never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports chestnut long hair. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has moderate length blue hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: Mamnen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Forgetful. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the south to a Shoemaker, Reynard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Reynard was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Reynard decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is an amazing painter.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and black robe with the hood down. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rael will drive conversation. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. After a long history of fighting, Rael and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 70 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears a colorful flower in her orange fur. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brass crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.