Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She stands about 3'11" and wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. After a long history of fighting, Marastyr and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Heward was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Laborer. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 gp.