Description: She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. She wears her red hair down. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the north to a Mercenary, Melissa learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She struck the Mercenary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 sp. Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Servant. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Emmeline 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 was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Yvonne grew up listening to her father's many stories. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: She wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is short and black. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Juliana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.