Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Jacoba speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Miner but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears grey trousers with black and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Giselle was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Butcher. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 pp. Emerald (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Nicholas is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a Roofer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and black tie. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.