Description: A plain young-adult woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Melissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Melissa was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: He wears a grey top hat and grey clothes. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished sai as well. He has wavy white hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a hunchback. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Adelaide enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a fancy pastel dress. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp).