Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She has slicked back silver hair. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Melissa speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and doesn't want to be a animal trainer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She has shaved her head bald. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is silver and very short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the north. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a fancy black dress. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Giselle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).