Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work 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: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Golden pearl (120 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Jet (120 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is auburn and curly. 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 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. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. With bright white hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Gardener, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears an entirely brown suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has wavy brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has achieved small success as a Healer.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing a long, red cloak. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and hand crossbows. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Fulbar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Gimble was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Tawar never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Keyleth hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.