Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Jacoba enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Herbalist. She has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long gold crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He has worked as a Cook like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Calcitro grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gifted student he started as a Server, but he got bored and became a Sculptor. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Red spinel (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears her orange fur down. Her copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She takes great joy in being the best Junk Dealer in town.

History: Born to a Shipwright, her father struggled to pay the bills. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Junk Dealer responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Performer business.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Erevan was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 330 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear flannel. His white hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Elf, 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. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Tanner uniform. He carries a battered sword and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Radomir was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Radomir alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Radomir fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Miner again; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.