Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (7 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mortician.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a red shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Ploughman. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Yvonne lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To protect her home; and doesn't want to be a ploughman and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear flannel. His tied-back hair is black. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Anselm was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Anselm abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. After a long history of fighting, Anselm and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).