Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). During her travels, Melissa and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Melissa discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Melissa fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10000 cp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. The war was a terrible time for her, and Eva does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Eva was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears professional attire. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Coral (110 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp).