Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a large black jacket. Her head has been shaved. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Melissa's homeland. Melissa decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, brown shirt, and green tie. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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, Eleanor is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Knight, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Eleanor abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'2" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull violet iron scale mail. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Eleanor was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Actor.

Motivation: Human compassion; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and black tie. His head has been shaved. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Trey is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp).