Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He prefers to wear flannel. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Gerard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gormogord will drive conversation. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gormogord was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Ruler, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has a crush on the local ruler

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Shipwright, her mother struggled to pay the bills. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 330 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp).

Description: Standing 4'3", this man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Superior lock.