Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a yellow coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Jacoba enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Jacoba hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. 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 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: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Leshanna was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a Glassblower, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with his Mayor mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 gp.