Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She usually wears her tan robe and has her flail always slung over her shoulder. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. The war was a terrible time for her, and Veloptima does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerald grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 36000 sp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a mace on her belt. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the west to a Stableman, Giselle learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A freak accident while working with her Spice Merchant mother left her crippled. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.