Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Joan never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He has no hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She tends to her Weaver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.