Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. A true patriot, Melissa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At some point she was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She has brown hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Assassin who has hired her part-time. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Alice was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Banker. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has a crush on the local banker

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp).

Description: This man usually wears his tan robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a great chef.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Rolf was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Banker. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Nicholas was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Carpenter. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 gp.