Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is an amazing painter.

History: Rieta hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long black crest kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Mugrunden's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the east to a Hunter, Mugrunden learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Mugrunden took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up mace and armor he uses now. He struck the Hunter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Melech has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Melech fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 170 gp. Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Eiravel lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fisher and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. Her beige fur is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a green tunic with red highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has wavy brass crest. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

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 always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She struck the Fortune-teller job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and balancing her hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 gp.