Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brown fur is heavily combed to the left. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Dynamic lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Terse. Bonds: Family, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bather. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 gp. Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears brown trousers with black and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Taklinn wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Taklinn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Curran has worked very hard to control his curse. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has black hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With wild silver hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her 20th 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Hematite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 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 many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is short and silver. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Keyleth is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Keyleth learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but she was a colossal failure. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a blue tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes and is in decent physical shape. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Riardon is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a simple grey robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. Her white hair is lengthy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 110 gp.