Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Joan was born with her father's beautiful face. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Joan never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Vrondiss is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Vrondiss 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 dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. Her red hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Pyntle liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'10" and sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Rohesia has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her head has been shaved. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Through the years after Keyleth was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Keyleth's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Miller they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Priest, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 210 gp.