Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a black vest and prefers blue and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Melissa was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Star ruby (500 gp).

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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. William fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (20 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Everard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).