Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and shortspears. With bright silver hair. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Veloptima speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Veloptima lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 sp. Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ridaro 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 Ridaro. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears dull yellow sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case, he is not a threatening figure. His golden hair is long and unkept. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Richard hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Richard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Richard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 310 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. After a long history of fighting, Trym and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Half-Plate.