Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Veloptima speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He has moderate length gray fur. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. His crest is black and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's in love; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a white collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His lavender fur is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and red pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'9" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Syllin grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 10000 cp.