Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, and carries axes. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Jacoba was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 sp. Peridot (80 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His tied-back hair is brown. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her head has been shaved. She has green eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gifted student she started as a Soapmaker, but she got bored and became a Bather. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 sp.