Description: She is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her silver hair is still thick. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jacoba studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 sp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: She wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a white scarf. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and ceremonial daggers. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. A true patriot, Anne would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the east. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he usually wears his grey robe and has his club always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the west. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).