Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is physically well-built. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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... Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has shaved his head bald. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. After a long history of fighting, Theren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Engraver; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 sp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has wavy bronze crest. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Patrin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Patrin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This southern woman is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Syllin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry 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: Syllin was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has wavy golden hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the east to a Scribe, Fivin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. He has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has amber eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair is still thick. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Marshal. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Marshal.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She stands about 3'1" and wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her shortspear. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Servant who has hired her part-time. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Carter; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 cp.