Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Melissa hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is portly but not overly obese. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Norman was born the youngest of three triplets. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 sp. Malachite (11 gp).

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a simple blue robe with white stripes complete with hood. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple tan robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Pog is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His scarlet crest is long and unkept. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Nadarr lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his falchion with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Server business.

History: Dayereth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Dayereth was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Server. He tends to his Server job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (80 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: This woman tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She takes great joy in being the best Stableman in town.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: To be a Brewer again; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 cp.