Description: This younger middle-aged man wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Animal Trainer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He struck the Animal Trainer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 23000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Ghûra is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Ghûra was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Jade (70 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Amber (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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 is greedy; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 pp. Moonstone (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and yellow robe with the hood down. His blonde hair is lengthy. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern woman wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small violet clips. She has green eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Keyleth was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Keyleth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden pearl (160 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Terse, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.