Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jacoba studied abroad. A gifted student she started as a Knight, but she got bored and became a Blacksmith. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Knight again; and balancing her hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an entirely black suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She sports silver long hair. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to be a fortune-teller again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This man wears a simple grey robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is black and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Ernest is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tailor for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp).