Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'2" and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Keyleth was born the youngest of three triplets. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Keyleth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A 3'2" eastern man, he prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Purban lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Roofer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bookbinder, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a grey tunic with pastel highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 120 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a very tight haircut. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Helja has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 160 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Locksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Carter, but he got bored and became a Slave Trader. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. A true patriot, Melissa would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the east to a Adventurer, Melissa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has worked as a Adventurer like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She has done her best to style her blue hair to look like a famous performer. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Kali was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Soapmaker. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 290 gp. Coral (130 gp). Amber (130 gp).