Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. Her hair is short and golden. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Joan abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. During her travels, Joan and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Joan discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Joan fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dell was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She bought a sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear flannel. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: A 3'1" eastern man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Amber (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver crest is knotted and matted. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quarethon is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Quarethon studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is his passion; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Jade (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.