Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears grey trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 97. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Melissa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a fancy black suit. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Gomory has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gomory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black pearl (300 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Ermina was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (30 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She wears her blonde hair up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp.