Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears her black hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Veloptima 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. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. His fur is black and curly. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: River is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, River studied abroad. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her ears are large.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tawar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Mundane. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black pearl (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Performer does. His scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Mugrunden lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Citrine (30 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Black opal (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.

Description: This woman wears a black tunic with violet highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. Her blue hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aym was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Courier. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1700 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Bricklayer uniform. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her red crest up. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 pp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Coral (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.