Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Shane took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 60 gp. Malachite (6 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is short and blue. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Keyleth was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing her hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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 in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1600 sp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and she perpetually has her lance ready. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.