Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Jacoba has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'5" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her red hair is wavy and long. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, marred by teas. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Gifted from a young age, Conrad studied abroad. Conrad was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Guard. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). 4 Acid flasks. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch.