Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has brown eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Irann hails from a village terrorized by illithids. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 80 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears tattered old clothes. Her tied-back hair is golden. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bookbinder who has hired her part-time. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gurdis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has no hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a violet shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is an amazing painter.

History: Hadwisa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and likes to wear blue tank tops with yellow skirt. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Keyleth 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 Keyleth. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail, marred by beers. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Gilthur was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When Gilthur reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 sp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats, and she perpetually has her club ready. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tagga 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 Tagga. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tagga fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 cp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp).