Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

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. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Jet (120 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Emeny was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barkeep and was forced into it by her family; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Assassin

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

Possessions: Amber (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.