Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Melissa grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Red spinel (150 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a white vest and prefers green and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Carter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. Her brown hair is cut short. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20000 cp. Red spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Manfred was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Manfred took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up morningstar and armor he uses now. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Hematite (15 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 4 Thunderstones. 3 Holy water. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Acid flasks.