Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She tends to wear a large tan jacket. She has moderate length silver hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The war was a terrible time for her, and Joan does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her tied-back hair is golden. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (140 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has no hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears tan trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright golden hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born in a small forest village. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She bought a greataxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.