Description: Standing 2'9", this woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Shaena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Halfling Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. 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: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His crest is scarlet and very short. His red eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her black crest is unkempt and raggedy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Beiro is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Beiro was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp. Jade (160 gp).