Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a Sellsword, her father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Melissa was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Melissa's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this southern man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Cory was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. At a young age his mother died while driving off some giants. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in glaive use. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.