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: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and carries longswords. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Oda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does. He is physically well-built. He keeps his long red crest kept up in a rat tail. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 90. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 sp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 330 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

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

Description: A 6'2" eastern man, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and grey robe with the hood down. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Shedinn was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has dyed her greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and is pretty ugly. His bronze crest is still thick. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a tan scarf. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cairn studied abroad. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp).