Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her brown hair is well kept. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Silk rope. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Average lock.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Azurite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and warhammers. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Joan's homeland. Joan decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Ploughman responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 2 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Thunderstones. 4 Smokesticks.