Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a longbow on her belt. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her silver hair down. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Maynild abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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's looking for her big break; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. She wears her black hair up. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is a Cook first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She struck the Cook job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is blonde and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1600 gp. Jade (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rose (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has a very tight haircut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Joan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.