Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 48000 sp. Banded agate (6 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). White pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his white hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A true patriot, Bertram would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears long strands of jet and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Justin hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp. White opal (400 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: This man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His hair is cut close to his head. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is an amazing painter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a Laborer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Laborer.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp.