Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'4" and wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available she will default to her flail. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in the west to a Doctor, Veloptima learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Doctor. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local bricklayer

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 25000 sp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with pastel slacks. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Nicholas's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Expand his business; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 9000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Tomi was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Tomi alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.