Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she very much looks the part of a Bookbinder. With bright black hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Melissa hails from a village terrorized by drow. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, blue cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Greedy, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp.