Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but she was a colossal failure. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is cut short. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Ootah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Butcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and expand her business

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 340 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her crest is black and curly. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sora's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. She wears a colorful flower in her red fur. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. A gifted student she started as a Bounty Hunter, but she got bored and became a Spice Merchant. She has worked as a Spice Merchant like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 70 gp. Rose (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is silver and very short. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Jeweler, her father struggled to pay the bills. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying south to reunite her family. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 sp.