Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Melissa was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Melissa decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears baggy grey pantaloons and a green scarf. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is an epitome of beauty. She has slicked back black hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Yvonne is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Malachite (9 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).