Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears bulky white painted plate armor. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Gifted from a young age, Joan studied abroad. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears pastel trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is long and red with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has a crush on the local assassin

Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. 3 Holy water. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and expand his business

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.