Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. 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: An old rival family wants him found; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 17. 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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Uraim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Sellsword, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. She has moderate length orange fur. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. She is an epitome of beauty. With wild white hair. She has green eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her head has been shaved. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kristryd grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. This brown eyed northerner 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 is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Rohesia hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines white.

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 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: Ea was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp).