Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her black hair is braided into rings. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Jacoba hails from a village terrorized by orcs. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and brown tie, and she perpetually has her shortspear ready. She has no hair. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Lia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 280 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 cp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His ears are large.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Amber (90 gp).