Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her black hair down. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Nikki was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mason. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and a wedding ring on his left hand. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He takes great joy in being the best Knight in town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 5'8" western woman, she wears yellow trousers with black and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Miner who has hired her part-time. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born into a rich family. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Miner. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses like a well dressed Mayor does. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He got into the Mayor business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 gp.