Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 36. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A true patriot, Gerald would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gerald was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and doesn't want to be a ploughman and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This northern woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Herleva's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Hunter. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 sp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.