Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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, Jacoba is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1500 pp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Barkeep, his father struggled to pay the bills. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His crest is green and curly. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Direcris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is brown and curly. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Jak lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has blonde hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rose (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).