Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His fur is short and lavender. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tabaxis in Fragrant's homeland. Fragrant decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Keyleth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Keyleth studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a worn and beaten armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has slicked back black hair. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Oriel alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His hair is silver and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Ombul is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 sp.