Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'1" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. She's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Sard (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He keeps his white crest in a flapper bob. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Direcris grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears an entirely yellow suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished sword as well. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. She is baby faced.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of gnolls 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 retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Priest. He has wavy blonde hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Jabbie was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Priest for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern 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. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 27000 cp.

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp.