Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Veloptima was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Marshal work with an outfit from a few towns over. Marshal work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She carries with her a set of greatswords on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. With wild red hair. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Performer father left her crippled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears just a green suit. His copper crest, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At some point he was captured by goblins and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her crest is silver and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.