Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear flannel. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Joan hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sarah grew up listening to her father's many stories. Sarah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (110 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is short and brown. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He got into the Scribe business at a young age. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Scribe. Being a Scribe kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).