Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is brown and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gerard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adelard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears long strands of emerald and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Delre's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born into a rich family. Ermina liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'1" and wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. With bright auburn hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her childhood dream was to be a Mason, but she was a colossal failure. She bought a greataxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to be a mason again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 160 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ribbles has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Vicky speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a fancy tan suit. His red hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 9000 cp.