Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a red coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jacoba is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 pp. Peridot (30 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jade (160 gp).

Description: Standing 5'9", this woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. Jet (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail. 1 Full Plate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear flannel. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Blacksmith. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.