Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the north. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Spice Merchant kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair is short and blonde. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. 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: To prove her worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her hair is black and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Adelaide abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 10000 cp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Sard (30 gp).