Description: She stands about 5'11" and prefers to wear flannel. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Melissa was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Jet (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Melissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Job, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30000 cp. Obsidian (13 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the west to a Barkeep, Conrad learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He became a Barkeep soon after.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.