Description: She stands about 3'0" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Veloptima isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born to a Navigator, her father struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His fur is cut close to his head. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Elegant was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 takes great joy in being the best Sage in town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. 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 extraordinarily eccentric. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.