Description: He stands about 6'9" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. 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 nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, marred by teas. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She bought a mace and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Arava speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Arava alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Arava was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Navigator, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. With wild blonde hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a fancy brown dress. Her orange fur is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. Her blue hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Manea is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Manea took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up halberd and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp. White pearl (130 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". She dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks, and her gloved hand is found clutching a lance. Her tied-back hair is black. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). 1 Average lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Simple lock.