Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears just a tan suit. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Veloptima embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Apothecary does, and carries lances. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She became a Apothecary soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, and is pretty ugly. His orange fur is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 cp.