Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Joan grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Revenge; and balancing her hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his white hair up. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Henry fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 sp. Rose (20 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has worked as a Cartwright like his mother before him.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local roofer

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp.