Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Joan liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Eloise was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a seamstress again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

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 helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and he is content

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (160 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).