Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ermina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of warhammers on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His silver hair is cut short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thakrak was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thakrak 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: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His head has been shaved. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He tends to his Fortune-teller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Ur-Lasu and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her fur is beige, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Five's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 cp. Hematite (11 gp).

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: The child of a Miller, who enjoyed hunting, Oskar was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oskar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her silver hair is cut short. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Keyleth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Keyleth has worked very hard to control her curse. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 cp. Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her black crest is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).