Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a simple tan robe with green stripes complete with hood. She has no hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

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. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Veloptima and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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 has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

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

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man wears a black vest and prefers green and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He worked as a nervous Baker and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Tordrid was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Tordrid decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He carries a battered sword and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. He keeps his long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Guard business.

History: Gargax was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gargax fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 gp.