Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She sports blonde long hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Joan grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a fancy grey suit, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Peridot (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears baggy red pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He has gray eyes and a red hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Nicholas was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp).