Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She usually wears her green robe and has her monstrous two handed axe always slung over her shoulder. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Joan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. White pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Full Plate.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Charles lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. After a long history of fighting, Charles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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 into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Coral (100 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is typically in her Ruler uniform. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Mary was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. She has worked as a Ruler like her father before her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.