Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is lengthy. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Hoglik was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Nykkan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Keyleth's homeland. Keyleth decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Keyleth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and bows. He wears his auburn hair up. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the south. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Reddlepop studied abroad. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Wiggan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Wiggan studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 pp. Jade (110 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Jade (110 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).