Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Ekk is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Ekk lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. After a long history of fighting, Ekk and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'11". She prefers to wear flannel. She sports a flattop fur cut. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in the east to a Tanner, Tricking learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and revenge

Ideals: Justice, Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She is portly but not overly obese. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Bolhild was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Sage, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.