Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Melissa embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Melissa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local shoemaker

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is portly but not overly obese. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's in love; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Moss agate (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a tan and brown robe with the hood down, and is pretty ugly. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Patrick was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp.