Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Veloptima liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'6" and typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1600 gp. White opal (700 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is chestnut and curly. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Herbalist. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries a battered greatsword and tarnished sickle as well. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).