Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Locksmith born in the past three hundred years. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Gerald was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gerald was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. Black opal (1100 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a tan coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has a hunchback. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).