Description: 5'10" and muscular, this northern woman wears brown trousers with green and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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, Melissa is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the north to a Adventurer, Azaki learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Azaki took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a blue tunic with tan highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her dark red hair is heavily combed to the right. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Kallista is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length golden hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. 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: Harriet hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is content.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has hazel eyes and a red hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Euphemia alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished sword as well. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Odo's homeland. Odo decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. He sports a flattop fur cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Gale liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Gale and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Banker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is an amazing painter.

History: Helen was born with her mother's beautiful face. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Helen has worked very hard to control her curse. She bought a sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and balancing her hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.