Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She has no hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Melissa was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mercenary. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 30000 cp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on her left side. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Elizabeth never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is content; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a large white jacket. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He got into the Fletcher business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.