Description: This northern woman wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Melissa abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Elizabeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has slicked back auburn hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Theodoric alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Emotional, Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp.