Description: She is in excellent shape and prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Joan abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 cp. Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Eleanor was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has worked as a Shepherd like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp.