Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Joan grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, In love, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. She has no hair. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Knight. 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 in the south. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and to be a servant again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Aline was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Aline's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 sp. Moonstone (60 gp).