Description: This late middle aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Veloptima has worked very hard to control her curse. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Veloptima was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and she perpetually has her axe ready. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Oolah was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Oolah's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears bulky black painted plate armor. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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 born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Coral (130 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Amber (130 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 9000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Amber (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Amber (120 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Alex hails from a village terrorized by giants. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Fletcher.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'1" northern man, he 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. His rusty crest is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a great chef.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Elf, 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 sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Star ruby (600 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.