Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and she perpetually has her greatsword ready. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Through the years after Joan was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Joan's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This western woman wears baggy violet pantaloons and a white scarf. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has auburn hair. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. Mara is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her first spouse was a Banker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Lagazi was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. During her travels, Lagazi and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Lagazi discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Lagazi fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 sp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large pastel jacket. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and shortspears. Her black fur is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a great chef.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 270 pp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his grey robe and has his scimitar always slung over his shoulder. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Adrik has worked very hard to control his curse. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. His golden hair is braided into rings. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Foxilon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Foxilon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Being a Fortune-teller 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: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 90 gp.