Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, grey cloak and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Joan lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Joan took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 harsh and unforgiving.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his red crest in a pixie cut. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gorbundus lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this northern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 sp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her auburn hair down. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'2". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. His crest is short and red. His red eyes peer out from beneath his top green hat.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a green coat with violet slacks. Her fur is black and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 26000 sp. Red garnet (100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.