Description: 5'8" and muscular, this northern woman wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered orcs who tried to eat her hand. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Mastema was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He is physically well-built. He has dyed his greying black crest a little too much giving a sharp black color. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Seamstress work with an outfit from a few towns over. Seamstress work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and expand his business

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She very much looks the part of a Butcher. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born into a rich family. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2400 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries hand crossbows. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She married young, but lost her spouse to drow. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 cp.