Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Gruk wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Gruk is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Fragrant hails from a village terrorized by drow. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Moonstone (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Black opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'11". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a Weaver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and expand his business

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Good lock.

Description: She usually wears her pastel robe and has her flail always slung over her shoulder. She is physically well-built. Her red fur is braided into rings. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Cask speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear flannel. She has black fur. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Flame is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Flame was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: Oriax lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Stableman, but he was a colossal failure. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She has green eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Audhild was born with her father's beautiful face. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 250 gp.