Description: An older woman who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Jacoba is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Jacoba is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Jacoba was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Herbalist and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (140 gp). Jasper (30 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amber (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Sard (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Black opal (900 gp). White opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Cecily liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, In love, Military, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Jade (140 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: This man wears a brown shirt with thin green vertical stripes and red pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is golden and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Gardain abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dyer. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Zepar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 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 dressed in an above average manner. She keeps her orange fur in a flapper bob. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Mercenary. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in the east to a Mercenary, Shivering learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Coral (120 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.