Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Jacoba speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the east to a Junk Dealer, Jacoba learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Brewer, but she got bored and became a Junk Dealer. She has worked as a Junk Dealer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Jade (150 gp).

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. She carries with her a set of falchions on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black fur. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has worked as a Shepherd like her father before her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he very much looks the part of a Marshal. His blue crest is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born several months after his father 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 tends to his Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a adventurer again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This western man wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Marbas isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has purple hair. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Kairon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His head has been shaved. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, In love, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull white iron scale mail. She is portly but not overly obese. She has silver hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Alain was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 160 gp. Sard (40 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His tied-back hair is brown. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gardain grew up listening to his father's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.