Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and balancing her hectic life and new ploughman responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

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

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

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

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. 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: Elysande hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Elysande and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Fire opal (1500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

Description: He wears a white shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp. Azurite (16 gp).