Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a white scarf. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Aerdeth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears professional attire. His white hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Mamnen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Mamnen was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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: He wants revenge against orcs; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer. She has moderate length black fur. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Dyer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Emerald (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Alice never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has purple hair. He has silver eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 58. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a armorer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks. She has shaved her head bald. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Keyleth lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. 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: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is a great chef.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Heian was taken on many hunting expeditions. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a Hunter soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1800 gp.