Description: This woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has no hair. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a Bookbinder first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. 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 Bookbinder. She struck the Bookbinder job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to be a bricklayer again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but he was a colossal failure. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She worked as a nervous Fletcher and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She usually wears her brown robe and has her sickle always slung over her shoulder. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Emerald (1100 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.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Servant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to be a brewer again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 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.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His orange fur is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink diamond (2000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amber (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.