Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

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. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Veloptima is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the west to a Unemployed, Veloptima learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Unemployed. She tends to her Unemployed job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. His silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fletcher responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Amethyst (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Amber (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Roge never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, In love, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp).

Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Dayereth was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a banker again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She has no hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Bricklayer soon after.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 15000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy brown dress. Her hair is brown and curly. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her first spouse was a Priest, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is brown and very short. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amber (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp).