Description: She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the east to a Guard, Jacoba learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and doesn't want to be a guard and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 long strands of opal and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His head has been shaved. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a Server first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is obsessed with his god.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Travok's homeland. Travok decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Travok fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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 prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she very much looks the part of a Mayor. She has done her best to style her rusty crest to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Surina speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. After a long history of fighting, Surina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal (1500 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Darrow lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Baker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Layabout, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.