Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. With wild black hair. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Veloptima grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Veloptima. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a white coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sailor.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new sailor responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She wears a black vest and prefers white and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has styled her purple hair well, parting it to the right. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Hecat is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Târz will drive conversation. 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: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He worked as a nervous Mercenary and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30 gp. Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an entirely brown suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brown hair is cut short. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, brown shirt, and green tie. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Mason like his mother before him.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp.