Description: She wears professional attire. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

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

History: She got into the Ploughman business at a young age. Shax was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shax decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a fancy brown suit. His chestnut hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

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 is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the east to a Carter, Chad learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She carries a battered crossbow and tarnished lance as well. Her red hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Standing 3'0", this woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Nyx wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Nyx is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 130 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp).