Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length silver hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Gerard took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor he uses now. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears dull tan sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. His black hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gifted student he started as a Shepherd, but he got bored and became a Beggar. After a long history of fighting, Dustin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished dagger as well. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, black shirt, and brown tie. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the east to a Map Maker, Percival learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Randal hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Randal took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up warhammer and armor he uses now. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).