Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Veloptima lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses like a well dressed Miller does. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: Thomas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Miller responsibilities is difficult; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 9000 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears professional attire. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Jade (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Nurkara hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is physically well-built. She has yellow fur. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kite studied abroad. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: This southern man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blue crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: Medrash speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Medrash was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Shepherd. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a sickle and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.