Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Gerald was born the youngest of three triplets. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barkeep, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To protect his home; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dilettante but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dilettante for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, tan cloak. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 pp.