Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears long strands of emerald and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Melissa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. After a long history of fighting, Melissa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Cartwright. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She worked as a nervous Cartwright and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict, Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Human compassion; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.