Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has wavy auburn hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in the north. A gifted student she started as a Detective, but she got bored and became a Bowyer. Recently a tribe of illithids 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: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Syllin grew up listening to her father's many stories. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Rûkdûg never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Panana embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Panana 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. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Marshal and was forced into it by her family; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver ewer (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 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.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her blonde hair is cut short. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. The war was a terrible time for her, and Herleva does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (50 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Sard (60 gp). White opal (600 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Jade (50 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.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.