Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

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

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her golden hair is well kept. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Keyleth was born with her father's beautiful face. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. She has taken up work as a Soapmaker and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her red hair down. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Abalaba was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Slave Trader, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to protect her home

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears long strands of opal and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Williamina hails from a village terrorized by illithids. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Williamina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is a Miner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Sethrekar has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is obsessed with her god.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Jasmine was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Dyer. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 160 gp.