Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of shortspears on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Joan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Joan and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it, and carries ceremonial daggers. His black hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a Priest first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Randal was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Priest responsibilities is difficult; and to be a carpenter again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her tied-back hair is red. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. The war was a terrible time for her, and Emmeline does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 sp.