Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She carries with her a set of shortspears on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs 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: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his long green crest kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Kriv hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink diamond (4000 gp). Amber (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has violet eyes and a violet hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is a Banker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Baelitae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She tends to her Banker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 150 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp).

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has red eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Blue quartz (13 gp). Jet (120 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times, and carries maces. She has wavy blonde hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bather profession.

History: She got into the Fletcher business at a young age. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Fletcher. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His fur is beige and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp).