Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Jacoba was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. She became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her silver hair is still thick. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Bimpnottin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her dark red hair up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 140 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp.