Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Joan liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 sp. Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She carries a battered whip and tarnished quarterstaff as well. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in the north. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Cook. She has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: He wears a simple black robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished scythe as well. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Nicholas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Heward wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 sp. Jet (130 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).