Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She uses divination through singing.

History: Joan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Healer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Bertram speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A 5'6" eastern man, he wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nicholas grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). White opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rose (70 gp).