Description: Standing 4'9", this woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is brown and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shax 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 Shax. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He carries a battered greatsword and tarnished quarterstaff as well. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Rael was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rael 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 Rael. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has no hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Irann was born the youngest of three triplets. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. 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: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has moderate length red hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. A true patriot, Keyleth would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Bonds: Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in a small island village. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Roofer responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears black trousers with white and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her silver crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Unemployed. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Unemployed work with an outfit from a few towns over. Unemployed work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Unemployed responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, In love, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear pastel tank tops with white pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and quarterstaffs. His white fur is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After months of barely getting by, Cloak managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Nature, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Anne 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... Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 cp.