Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a large brown jacket. She has styled her beige fur well, parting it to the right. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bhevek grew up listening to his father's many stories. He worked as a nervous Laborer and found it very stressful. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Shipwright, who enjoyed hunting, Halimath was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 17000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2800 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are amber.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears a colorful flower in her gold crest. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Biri grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Keyleth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. His green crest is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 11000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.