Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has styled his yellow fur well, parting it to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady yellow eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Ethereal never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Gaaki was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. 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: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Keyleth was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Roofer. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Keyleth never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 pp. White opal (1300 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Doctor and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is golden and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. Eldon was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Spice Merchant. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 pp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Amber (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bertram studied abroad. 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 worked as a Bricklayer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to be a shoemaker again

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1300 pp. Amethyst (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She usually wears her pastel robe and has her shortbow always slung over her shoulder. Her white fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Servant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Quick was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).