Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With wild brown hair. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Melissa reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She tends to her Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 sp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears long strands of aquamarine and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 sp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the south to a Stableman, Justin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a baker again

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.