Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. With wild white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3 Antitoxin.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hatae grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Hatae. She's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She carries a battered flail and tarnished club as well. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Keyleth wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Gifted from a young age, Keyleth studied abroad. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She tends to her Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'3". He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Baker born in the past three hundred years. He is a great chef.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a green armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red crest is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. After a long history of fighting, Jaxi and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her fur is cinnamon and very short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Sculptor, but she got bored and became a Carter. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 150 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She has blue eyes and a blue hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Verna reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 230 gp.