Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His crest is scarlet, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He bought a mace and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is still thick. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Beiro was born with his father's beautiful face. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting goblins, the young Beiro began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: This man wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his long blue crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is his passion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1700 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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: Keyleth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has taken up work as a Sailor and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: She likes to wear black tank tops with green skirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1100 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The war was a terrible time for her, and Orla does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'3" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gerbo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.