Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Veloptima hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Veloptima 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 Veloptima. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 8 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This woman wears a grey coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Melissa was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Hadwisa was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 gp.