Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her black hair is well kept. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Melissa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a Mayor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. Her silver hair is still thick. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gifted student she started as a Locksmith, but she got bored and became a Apothecary. She tends to her Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is a great chef.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp.