Description: She is a husky woman, who wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. With wild black hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Melissa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. 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: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 30000 cp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has no hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Tim's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her childhood dream was to be a Hunter, but she was a colossal failure. During her travels, Avice and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Avice discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Avice fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Jade (120 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: He wears just a tan suit. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has golden hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.