Description: This woman stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Griselda 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. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a fancy brown dress. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a kukri on her belt. Her head has been shaved. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.