Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Being a Bricklayer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is a Banker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A gifted student she started as a Fletcher, but she got bored and became a Banker. She has worked as a Banker like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Fletcher again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. A true patriot, Wiggens would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Farmer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull violet iron scale mail. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With bright chestnut hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Keyleth hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Tordrid never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Doctor. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: The child of a Animal Trainer, who enjoyed hunting, Sybil was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but she was a colossal failure. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Doctor and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Slave, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 110 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. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3200 gp. Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp).