Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is white and curly. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Veloptima and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 900 pp. White pearl (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. Hunter is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Hunter was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'9". He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). White opal (500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of glaives, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She comes from a rich western family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). White opal (700 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has wavy silver hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Crown-heir profession.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'10", this man wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aerdeth is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has achieved small success as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Jade (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His long red crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1200 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.