Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Engraver. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting giants, the young Wella began to lead the lost caravan. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 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: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bow, just in case, marred by beers. She has red hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Stylist. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Stylist. She tends to her Stylist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 7000 sp. Black star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a brown tunic with pastel highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Kildrak was born with his mother's beautiful face. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has wavy auburn hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.