Description: This malnourished woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her red hair is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Veloptima wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... 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: Veloptima was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Azurite (16 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 usually wears his black robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Raam 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 Raam. Being a Performer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is greedy; and 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: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 sp. A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gifted student she started as a Bowyer, but she got bored and became a Fortune-teller. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. He has styled his bronze crest well, parting it to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the north. When Trynnicus reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, 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 has wavy golden hair. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. She worked as a nervous Animal Trainer and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 60 gp.