Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a axe on her belt. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jacoba 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; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears long strands of amber and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Zagga was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, marred by beers. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Priest. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born into a rich family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp.