Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bather but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Keyleth was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears just a grey suit, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has wavy black hair. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Katherine never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses like a well dressed Adventurer does. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Gerbo alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear blue tank tops with green pants. His hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Butcher like his father before him.

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

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Ridaro was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Cartwright like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he likes to wear tan tank tops with brown pants. His hair is auburn and very short. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, 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 was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He keeps his beige fur in a pixie cut. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.