Description: She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Jacoba's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Jacoba abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane and is in decent physical shape. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has amber eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a green armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her red crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Daar is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Daar lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and doesn't want to be a marshal and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jet (70 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Painter born in the past three hundred years. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 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 (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp).

Description: Standing 3'10", this woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She got into the Banker business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Carter, but she got bored and became a Banker. She tends to her Banker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and to be a carter again

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a grey scarf. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jasper (20 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Jade (50 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). White opal (1000 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.