Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jade (150 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. White opal (600 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has slicked back auburn hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the east to a Merchant, Keyleth learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She tends to her Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His copper crest is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the west to a Butcher, Kerkad learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Kerkad took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bow and armor he uses now. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy gray fur. He wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a hunchback. His gray fur is heavily combed to the left. His copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Flask alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.