Description: She is in excellent shape and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her blonde hair is cut short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. After coming to the age of reason, Melissa took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and is pretty ugly. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ermina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ermina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and grey robe with the hood down. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Herbalist who has hired him part-time. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tattered old clothes. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: The child of a Animal Trainer, who enjoyed hunting, Jacoba was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jade (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.