Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear flannel. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Gerald was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 pp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has moderate length white fur. His yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to be a doctor again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears her black hair up. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Seddit was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. After a long history of fighting, Gadreel and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She usually wears her tan robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She has gray eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. The war was a terrible time for her, and Zanna does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Zanna was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Kristryd is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: This man wears a grey costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His hair is brown and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 270 gp.