Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: Jacoba is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Lazy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 sp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With wild chestnut hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Nikki was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She struck the Mortician job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She is physically well-built. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shanairla grew up listening to her father's many stories. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is short and chestnut. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Nalaed never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears professional attire. She has wavy black hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bowyer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Ilanis was born with her mother's beautiful face. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is cut short. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears blue trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Rolen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Rolen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Guard like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Raymond was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.