Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a pastel scarf. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Gurdis was born the youngest of three triplets. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has silver hair. She is baby faced.

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 Tiefling in existence. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Purah alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mason. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this northern woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His lavender fur is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a whip on her belt. She wears her golden hair up. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Keyleth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His purple hair is heavily combed to the left. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born to a Laborer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.