Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is an amazing painter.

History: Ella lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Donella will drive conversation. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gifted from a young age, Donella studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Donella took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 sp. Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: A 5'5" eastern woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has golden hair. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Mella was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mella decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She got into the Bounty Hunter business at a young age. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. She has wavy golden hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Helgret was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mantus grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Mantus and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: Standing 6'2", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His crest is green and curly. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 60 gp. Jade (70 gp).