Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. His parents enrolled him in a Cleric school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a farmer again

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist. He sports a flattop crest cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gorbundus will drive conversation. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Courier business.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Keyleth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a green coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; 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

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is white and very short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.