Description: She wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Melissa does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born into a rich family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'6" and likes to wear black tank tops with red skirt. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Yvonne's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Yvonne was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears a white top hat and white clothes. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Ermina was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp.