Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south to a Banker, Veloptima learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears professional attire. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Caramip was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a hunchback. His hair is short and white. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: William hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south to a Mason, William learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Amber (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This woman wears violet trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has wavy blonde hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Valanthe will drive conversation. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

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 Valanthe was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Valanthe's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His fur is short and yellow. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Hematite (16 gp). White opal (900 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Sard (80 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his long white crest kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Fletcher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Fletcher like his mother before him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Anthony took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up rapier and armor he uses now. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp).