Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her auburn hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Jacoba was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Apothecary. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Jacoba never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her tied-back hair is red. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She worked as a nervous Navigator and found it very stressful. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length black crest. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Akra was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1800 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.