Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the north to a Barrister, Jacoba learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Fletcher, but she got bored and became a Barrister. She tends to her Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an entirely green suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His black hair is singed and shortened. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mason business.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Damakos was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Damakos's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Mindartis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Mindartis was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Apothecary. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her tan robe and has her spear always slung over her shoulder. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Dilettante. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dilettante.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Sard (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is short and brown. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. A friendly and beautiful Human, 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a white top hat and white clothes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting orcs, the young Arha began to lead the lost caravan. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Alexandre was born the youngest of three triplets. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.