Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerbo grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Ermina is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, tan shirt, and blue tie. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'0". She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. She has a very tight haircut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. He became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 3'0" southern woman, she wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. Her hair is silver and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Laborer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A 6'4" western woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her rusty crest is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).