Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a great chef.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Joan never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Bowyer. He struck the Bowyer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1500 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'1" eastern woman, she tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 340 gp. Jet (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her blonde hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She got into the Fisher business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Good lock.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His crest is short and rusty. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Maagog enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A freak accident while working with his Cartwright mother left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a pastel shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His cinnamon fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Pelt's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Rurik is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Ruler, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He's in love; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Holy water.