Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a hunchback. She has no hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her first spouse was a Bather, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a Shoemaker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Margery lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Margery took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up lance and armor she uses now. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Shoemaker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: An older man who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting orcs, the young Roland began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her red hair is cut short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.