Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Veloptima is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Veloptima was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Veloptima fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished flail as well. She has dark red hair. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mastema studied abroad. Mastema abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a red shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 5. 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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star ruby (800 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a green collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Rose (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Jade (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a violet vest and prefers red and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Kody is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Kody lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Sard (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Purban took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longbow and armor he uses now. He bought a longbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp).