Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She carries with her a set of clubs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Veloptima isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. She became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a scythe on her belt. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a Miner, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bilga fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt. She carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished shortbow as well. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 54. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Gurdis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a fancy tan suit. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Courier but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 160 gp.