Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. The war was a terrible time for her, and Melissa 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. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case and is in decent physical shape. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Agatha was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Agatha was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He has golden hair. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Wymar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Wymar has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her childhood dream was to be a Armorer, but she was a colossal failure. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.