Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This eastern man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Valafar was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Adventurer. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Keyleth is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east to a Blacksmith, Keyleth learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. Odo is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her black hair is cut short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Ootah alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Average lock.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Murook was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Murook fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: An older man who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He takes great joy in being the best Bowyer in town.

History: He was born in the south. A freak accident while working with his Cook father left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Bellfounder does. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently the stress of being a Bellfounder has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.