Description: She wears an entirely violet suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and carries daggers. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Keyleth hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Keyleth's homeland. Keyleth decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This man is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in a small island village. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 cp. Iolite (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants, and carries monstrous two handed axes. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Valida took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor she uses now. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 90 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).