Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Ishte hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white hair is still thick. 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 does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail, marred by sweets. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the west to a Cartwright, Vondal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1500 sp. Red garnet (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: A 6'3" eastern woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Shax speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Being a Ruler kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Holy water.