Description: She wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and tan pants. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears her white hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Veloptima embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She is a Lycanthrope in disguise. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Veloptima took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sai and armor she uses now. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Mamnen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 pp. Azurite (5 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Emmeline was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Emmeline's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for him, and Uraim does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Uraim alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Uraim was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp. Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on her right side, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Valanthe was born with her mother's beautiful face. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1600 gp. Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this southern man is dressed in an above average manner. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Karg is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He carries with him a set of halberds on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1500 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2300 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.