Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'9" and prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. She has no hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Jacoba was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rose (80 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this northern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is silver and very short. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1900 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Baggi was born with her father's beautiful face. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Blacksmith and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She sports silver long hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, white shirt, and tan tie. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Sethrekar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Sethrekar. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has wavy black hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Faran was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fortune-teller. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.