Description: This woman usually wears her tan robe and has her pickaxe always slung over her shoulder, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Veloptima was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dilettante and was forced into it by her family; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, red shirt, and tan tie. His long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hirrathak was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism, Persistence. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting orcs, the young Maiathah began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries greataxes. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Silvo grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Silvo. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 140 gp.