Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears brown trousers with blue and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Joan was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He has no hair. He has brown eyes and a violet hat with a tan feather.

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 will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lucan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has wavy blonde hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 sp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: She wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy bronze crest. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 900 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.