Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear flannel. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bardryn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 360 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a longbow on his belt. He has done his best to style his black fur to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a hunchback. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but she was a colossal failure. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is short and black. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Azurite (10 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Calcitro isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Calcitro grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His first spouse was a Guard, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She is physically well-built. Her white crest is braided into rings. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. 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, Megren is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is a great chef.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. After a long history of fighting, Keyleth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp.