Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Dee was born with her father's beautiful face. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Claira was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Performer and found it very stressful. She became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 130 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Coral (50 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a green tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. His black crest is long and unkept. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and doesn't want to be a tanner and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a simple brown robe with red stripes complete with hood. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her fur is short and cinnamon. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a fancy black dress. Her gold crest is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She takes great joy in being the best Architect in town.

History: Gesrethe was born the youngest of three triplets. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the west to a Junk Dealer, Gerald learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Gerald never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Iolite (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man wears a black shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has wavy dark red hair. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Farmer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Zephan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.