Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tattered old clothes. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired him part-time. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Cairn was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 30 pp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and usually wears her grey robe and has her trident always slung over her shoulder. She wears her blonde hair up. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Gillyd 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.