Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks. Her crest is short and blue. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a very tight haircut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the south to a Sage, Caelynn learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Caelynn was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 sp. Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Keyleth was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise white. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Purah was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Paelias is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Rose (30 gp).

Description: A 3'10" northern woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, and she perpetually has her ceremonial dagger ready. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. He wears his white hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, black shirt, and violet tie. His red hair is still thick. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Malachite (13 gp).