Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Melissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She wears her chestnut hair down. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His head has been shaved. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Henry was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Henry was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Henry decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

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

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with yellow slacks. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Occupation: Carpenter

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

Possessions: 800 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp).