Description: She is a husky woman, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of goblins 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: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses like a well dressed Carpenter does. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 65. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Jade (110 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the east to a Miner, William learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.