Description: She tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Joan never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He usually wears his blue robe and has his morningstar always slung over his shoulder. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has slicked back silver hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Fistula alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. 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: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. His orange fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Born in the north to a Carter, Drifting learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Drifting was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Drifting's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Amber (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rose (30 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. She keeps her long white fur kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Ploughman. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Drifting would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Recently the stress of being a Ploughman has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Zaffrab hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Jet (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (90 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.