Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is typically in her Painter uniform. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Veloptima was born with her mother's beautiful face. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has black hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor, and carries axes. His tied-back hair is golden. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, grey shirt, and violet tie. She has no hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her first spouse was a Crown-heir, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and doesn't want to be a tailor and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 320 gp.