Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears tattered old clothes. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered giants who tried to eat her hand. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Bilbron was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She stands about 6'5" and dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with red slacks. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nemeia will drive conversation. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nemeia grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nemeia. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 sp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a blue collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She sports brown long hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the east to a Apothecary, Keyleth learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 sp. Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished sai as well. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: Shamash hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. Shamash is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Layabout, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is brown and very short. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of a Stableman, who enjoyed hunting, Euron was taken on many hunting expeditions. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 160 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp).