Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born in a small island village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Veloptima took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up crossbow and armor she uses now. She bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a tan coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She is portly but not overly obese. She has moderate length dark red hair. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the east to a Mayor, Ronwe learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Carpenter, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a Stableman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 pp.