Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gerald was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, 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 Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Greedy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has golden hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Alice was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Alice's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Alice 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 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

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Juliana hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.