Description: This woman is tall and muscular. 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 black hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Jasper (50 gp).

Description: She wears a pastel tunic with white highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She keeps her yellow fur in a pixie cut. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: Gale was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Vondal was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Vondal's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Keyleth isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears black trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Puyet was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Locksmith. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: To be a Beggar again.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a white cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She has no hair. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Jo hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. After coming to the age of reason, Jo took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. Her white fur, when down, is lengthy. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is obsessed with her god.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp).