Description: An older woman who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Joan was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Performer. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He carries a battered spear and tarnished shortbow as well. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. When Dean reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dean fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a yellow tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'8" western man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Reynard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tailor and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.