Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Joan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Joan was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Joan took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is typically in his Gardener uniform. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the south to a Gardener, Kody learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has taken up work as a Gardener and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a dilettante again

Flaws: Sensitive, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Aquamarine (1400 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Seamstress, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is short and red. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born into a rich family. Through the years after Elysande was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Elysande's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to protect her home

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a pastel vest and prefers brown and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has amber eyes and a pastel hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.