Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is an amazing painter.

History: Aelar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Animal Trainer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His brown fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He works hard and plays hard.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 260 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born into a rich family. Through the years after Mary was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mary's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her trident with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her golden hair is still thick. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

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 has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Keyleth took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up trident and armor she uses now. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her head has been shaved. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and she perpetually has her ceremonial dagger ready. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. While she appears to be a normal Elf, 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He wears professional attire. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. 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: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 280 gp.