Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Gerard was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is silver and curly. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Nicholas speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Nicholas was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Now he works as a poetry tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Raymond never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Adelard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp).