Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. Being a Soapmaker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a white vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and carries nunchakus. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Khrosh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Khrosh hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Khrosh was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 130 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Knight. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Pikar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Pikar was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Knight. He struck the Knight job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He wears a fancy red suit. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Howard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He keeps his long white crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears a white costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a Banker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Gorgûm and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 cp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born in a small forest village. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.