Description: Standing 5'1", this woman wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in the east to a Marshal, Joan learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Joan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Joan. She's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

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.