Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Jacoba speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born into a rich family. Jacoba was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Jacoba decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears professional attire. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. Being a Healer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

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

Possessions: 600 sp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She usually wears her black robe and has her quarterstaff always slung over her shoulder. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Hunter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Cory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Cory never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an entirely blue suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Nutae liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 sp. 2 Holy water.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has no hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Ombul is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ombul grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her beige fur is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Nimble lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a white armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.