Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. Shanairla is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Shanairla was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Layabout. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Layabout and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and carries swords. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Verin grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 18000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. His black crest is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born in the west. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Amber (160 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries with him a set of longbows on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair is golden and curly. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roondar 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; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rose (50 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He dresses like a well dressed Ruler does. His white hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and balancing his hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north 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: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Sard (20 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Keyleth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).