Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Veloptima was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Veloptima decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 cp. Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears long strands of aquamarine and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His bronze crest is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mozikth studied abroad. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Bowyer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Azurite (8 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is dark red and curly. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born in the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his purple hair well, parting it to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born into a rich family. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a flattop fur cut. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a unemployed and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. She has wavy auburn hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting goblins, the young Aline began to lead the lost caravan. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his brown hair down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Koeth hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).