Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her silver hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Melissa was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Melissa's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Melissa never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a grey shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants, marred by sweets. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: This woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. The war was a terrible time for her, and Sarah does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Sarah was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. When Sarah reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Malachite (10 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a tan scarf. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in a small forest village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.