Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a red shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gerald embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Star rose quartz (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, In love, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born into a rich family. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp.