Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He has gray eyes.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ar-Beka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ar-Beka fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Knight arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a hunchback. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has gray eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 280 gp. Jade (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: He wears dull green sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Forcas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 220 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a large black jacket. She has wavy blue hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Armara never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After months of barely getting by, Syllin managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white hair is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Keyleth embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. A friendly and beautiful Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: A 3'1" southern man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Engraver. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.