Description: He is a husky man, who wears a yellow coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His golden hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Gerald lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Pacifist, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. White pearl (100 gp).

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His tied-back hair is black. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Howard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Sard (70 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Coral (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Faran was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Faran alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, and carries pickaxes. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His brass crest is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's in love

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 900 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.