Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jacoba grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Barendd was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Barendd and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. Her childhood dream was to be a Architect, but she was a colossal failure. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Amber (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

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. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She likes to wear grey tank tops with tan skirt. Her tied-back hair is black. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Nicholas was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brass crest is heavily combed to the left. She has a tattooed face.

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. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Daar was born with her mother's beautiful face. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.