Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. 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 hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Joan was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rose (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a brown vest and prefers violet and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is auburn and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Actor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Actor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a tan wide-brimmed hat and tan clothes. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Sybil grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Sybil. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair is cut short. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Melissa was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Laborer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.