Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. She wears her auburn hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Jacoba enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Jacoba was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.