Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His tied-back hair is brown. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Gerald has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. White opal (1300 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man usually wears his brown robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder and is in decent physical shape. His crest is cut close to his head. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Erevan was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Jeweler. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp.