Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sarah lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Courier, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned male wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His ears are large.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is short and brown. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Keyleth was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Keyleth took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up mace and armor she uses now. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Tailor for hire.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 sp. Rose (20 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Harvest was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Banker. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a large violet jacket, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. Thomas 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 the north to a Spy, Thomas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His green crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.