Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Joan and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to protect her home

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Holy water. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His black hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20000 cp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, violet shirt, and brown tie. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Tailor mother left him crippled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp.