Description: This eastern woman wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is black and curly. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 sp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is long and white with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a Herbalist first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gifted from a young age, Jacoba studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Jacoba took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Ernest was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He struck the Bellfounder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in an above average manner. His white hair is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Adelard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Knight kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.