Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports white long hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Jacoba embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jacoba grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears dull tan sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver ewer (70 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She is a Doppelganger in disguise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His hair is white and very short. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fibblestib fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Adventurer and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 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: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a simple grey robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and human compassion

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His crest is short and rusty. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Fax hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Apothecary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).