Description: This slender woman stands about 4'7". She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has a very tight haircut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the south to a Stylist, Mella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Howard hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A gifted student he started as a Engraver, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Delre was born the youngest of three triplets. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.