Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears baggy blue pantaloons and a red scarf. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Malquis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Through the years after Malquis was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Malquis's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 310 gp. Sard (80 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a yellow coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting drow, the young Riardon began to lead the lost caravan. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: An older woman who has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is red and very short. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of a Bounty Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Keyleth was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Keyleth was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, and carries shields. His blonde hair is still thick. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rolf embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Now he works as a dancing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Animal Trainer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her crest is brass and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His golden hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Priest, his father struggled to pay the bills. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. With bright golden hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She takes great joy in being the best Mayor in town.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.