Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a Cook, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his black hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kody will drive conversation. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He found a children's book about a Human Bard 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His hair is silver and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Chad studied abroad. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Smokesticks. 1 Antitoxin. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

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. His first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Amethyst (70 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Gerald was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 gp.