Description: This eastern woman wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Shautha has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is typically in his Ploughman uniform. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His first spouse was a Beggar, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ploughman and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with white slacks. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull red iron scale mail, and she perpetually has her ceremonial dagger ready. Her hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local carpenter

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2500 sp.