Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a black vest and prefers tan and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His ears are large.

Personality: Valafar wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Performer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her first spouse was a Bowyer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her red crest down. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: This woman wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He worked as a nervous Doctor and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.