Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears professional attire. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

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. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: White pearl (140 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Coral (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Rose (60 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered mace and tarnished dagger as well. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pyra 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, Athletic, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His red hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 sp. Amber (90 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sculptor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vonbin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the west. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and dresses like a well dressed Carpenter does. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Heward enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has worked as a Carpenter like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the east to a Sellsword, Thorpe learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, 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. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 290 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Breena was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Breena's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His fur is beige and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.