Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Joan is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Joan was born the youngest of three triplets. She found a children's book about a Human Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This western woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. With bright white hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alice will drive conversation. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Alice was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Alice was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Scribe. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amber (80 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he usually wears his tan robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Paggen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He tends to his Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp.