Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Veloptima was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She wears her red fur down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Leaf was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Beggar. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 11000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amber (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tordek grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Tordek. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is auburn and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A 4'5" southern man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She keeps her brass crest in a flapper bob. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Rezena hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her childhood dream was to be a Weaver, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Doctor for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears just a tan suit. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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 a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.