Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her brass crest is heavily combed to the left. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Jacoba and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has amber eyes and a yellow hat with a white feather.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His rusty crest is braided into rings. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Norkruuth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.