Description: Runty and weak-looking, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blue crest. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 sp. White pearl (50 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears skinny pants and wears a brown and tan robe with the hood down. Her fur is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This woman dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the west to a Sage, Keyleth learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Keyleth liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears just a white suit, she is not a threatening figure. She has moderate length white hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's in love

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 21000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Cask alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Cask and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Bhevek lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a ruler and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 330 gp. Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length black fur. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Silent grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a red collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. 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 is extraordinarily eccentric. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the west. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Ideals: Gifted, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 sp.