Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has violet eyes and a brown hat with a violet feather.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: Joan was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He has no hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She sports blonde long hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Avice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He wears his auburn hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Junk Dealer for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).