Description: This woman sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Jacoba embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jacoba is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the east. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. His crest is rusty and very short. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Damien was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. After a long history of fighting, Damien and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He wears his golden hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Dworic was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Dworic decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 cp.