Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a violet collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gilbert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Gilbert abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 pp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern man wears a fancy white suit. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This dark-skinned female dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Euphemia speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Malachite (13 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a white shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and red pants. Her auburn hair is cut short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Military, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 340 gp.