Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: Joan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A 5'6" western man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. During her travels, Maynild and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Maynild discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Maynild fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and human compassion

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born into a rich family. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Being a Engraver kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.