Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Jacoba has worked very hard to control her curse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it, and is pretty ugly. Her head has been shaved. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Griselda has worked very hard to control her curse. Being a Barrister kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Obsidian (5 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Roofer. He struck the Roofer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 sp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp).