Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Keyleth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jade (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Crampernap was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Crampernap took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jet (70 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her white fur is matted, messy, and big. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Shivering is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1200 pp. Zircon (30 gp). Coral (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Jet (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: He wears dull brown sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is golden and curly. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. He carries a battered shield and tarnished flail as well. His silver hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Armorer.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 24000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.