Description: He stands about 5'4" and tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has dyed his greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. 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 north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). White pearl (50 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: Breena speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 39000 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and pastel robe with the hood down. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He wears grey trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Tim's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and monstrous two handed axes. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Brewer, who enjoyed hunting, Henk was taken on many hunting expeditions. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Carpenter for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 pp. Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tattered old clothes. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. The war was a terrible time for him, and Roge does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roge fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 80 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A 3'9" northern woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Mardred was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Armorer; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears dull yellow sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 140 gp. Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a very tight haircut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Keyleth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.