Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Keyleth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on her left side, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Jet (120 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a black tunic with pastel highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1600 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a large red jacket. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Darrow embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Adventurer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 pp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the north to a Guard, Donella learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 pp. White opal (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Jade (50 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: This man is typically in his Mercenary uniform. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. He has done his best to style his orange fur to look like a famous performer. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: To be a Farmer again.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 pp. Sard (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Amber (70 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Beiro enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.