Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a black costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She has no hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: Jacoba wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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 she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Hematite (13 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Ralf speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Aline was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Aline never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large tan jacket. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has moderate length golden hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thomas studied abroad. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).