Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a white armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Bertram lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). White opal (900 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp).

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 wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

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 takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Armorer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mayor who has hired him part-time. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: Standing 5'0", this woman wears an entirely blue suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. A true patriot, Hatae would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears professional attire. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Adventurer profession.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Adventurer, but she got bored and became a Performer. She tends to her Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 wearing a long, pastel cloak. His gray fur is braided into rings. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Sweet hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and lances. His tied-back hair is silver. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A true patriot, Hamil would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: She likes to wear black tank tops with yellow skirt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. The war was a terrible time for her, and Antrara does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Antrara was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barrister

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

Possessions: 1300 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available she will default to her shield. Her fur is lavender and curly. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Leaf grew up listening to her mother's many stories. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 6000 sp. Hematite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.