Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, marred by teas. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Maynild liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 sp. Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple violet robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smoker's lung

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