Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Veloptima's homeland. Veloptima decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears dull white sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are green.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Jane was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. The war was a terrible time for her, and Irann does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Elf, 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a black armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her crest is short and rusty. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Body Guard. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Body Guard like her father before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His auburn hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 34. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Flak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp.