Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Joan was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. After a long history of fighting, Joan and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 sp. Black pearl (200 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Hoglik was born the youngest of three triplets. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. She has wavy white hair. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Doctor. She tends to her Doctor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (70 gp).