Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a fancy violet dress. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Jacoba took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is content; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Duvamil studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Miles wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a Bowyer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears his black crest down. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and warhammers. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Efferil 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. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Locksmith 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.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is thinning but still full. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a great chef.

History: Bendoo was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 sp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a red shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sellsword. He tends to his Sellsword job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 cp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter father left him crippled. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.