Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her silver hair is well kept. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Veloptima is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Hematite (11 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Boddynock grew up listening to his father's many stories. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Emerald (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jade (40 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries with her a set of sickles on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her head has been shaved. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. The war was a terrible time for her, and Tawar does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. 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 feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large blue jacket. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. A true patriot, Oppleby would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local spice merchant

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Coral (130 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 9000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Dilettante does. He is physically well-built. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has worked as a Dilettante like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Dilettante responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 800 pp. Black pearl (600 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). White opal (900 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Amber (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Jasper (30 gp).