Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her black hair is cut short. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Veloptima hails from a village terrorized by drow. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to unite with her brother

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length rusty crest. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Actor they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Adventurer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has brown eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Heian never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses like a well dressed Performer does. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Conrad was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He struck the Performer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and bastard swords. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 pp. Moss agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rose (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.