Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a longbow on her belt. She carries with her a set of longbows, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the south to a Marshal, Ownka learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His red hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Dayereth wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Dayereth hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her white hair down. She has gray eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Born in the south to a Carter, Nagrette learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.