Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she likes to wear red tank tops with brown skirt. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her gold crest well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fletcher they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Shoemaker, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor and is in decent physical shape. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Balifra was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears bulky blue painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gifted student she started as a Tailor, but she got bored and became a Unemployed. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Unemployed responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with brown slacks and is in decent physical shape. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Wiggens is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Wiggens was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has worked as a Carter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green 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. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Terse, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She carries with her a set of nunchakus, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her white hair down. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Buckler.

Description: He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are blue and catlike.

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. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Arha was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Arha was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Arha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 190 gp.