Description: She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and she perpetually has her lance ready. She has no hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ilga embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ilga studied abroad. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ilga fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Marigold and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is short and red. His white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Cairn hails from a village terrorized by giants. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.