Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She likes to wear violet tank tops with grey skirt, marred by sweets. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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 several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Joan was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Joan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 sp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. She has violet eyes and a pastel hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 sp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). White opal (400 gp). Hematite (5 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He usually wears his brown robe and has his morningstar always slung over his shoulder. His hair is chestnut and very short. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Jade (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a great chef.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 sp. Fire opal (900 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.