Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'2". She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. She has no hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Barkeep born in the past three hundred years. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Veloptima was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Shepherd mother left her crippled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease, Addict. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jacinth (4000 gp). Sard (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 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.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small violet hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Frederick has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rose (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Jade (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jade (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black fur, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Cloud's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Gardener business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cloud grew up listening to her father's many stories. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her green crest is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Knight business.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1300 pp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Amber (40 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Amber (40 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Knight who has hired him part-time. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the east. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 9000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Coral (50 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). White opal (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.