Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a red collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has wavy auburn hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Melissa is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in the south to a Herbalist, Melissa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Melissa has worked very hard to control her curse. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Charles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Mayor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Anselm is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the east to a Bellfounder, Anselm learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on her left side. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Avice isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Stylist business.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp).