Description: She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She carries a battered shortbow and tarnished pickaxe as well. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Melissa lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40000 cp. Carnelian (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'3" and is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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. Helen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Gomory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Gomory abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He struck the Gardener job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear flannel. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A freak accident while working with her Blacksmith mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.