Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Veloptima was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Veloptima's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Veloptima and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'8" when asserting herself. She wears her silver crest up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jet (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has moderate length black hair. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small red hat.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1600 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her purple hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 14000 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Coral (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Miner arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: She wears a tan costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Naivara is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 9000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears just a blue suit. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has green eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 15th 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.