Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Veloptima was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Kaladan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Priest job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Priest responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Hematite (4 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His hair is silver and curly. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4 Smokesticks.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Through the years after Luthra was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Luthra's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.