Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is white and curly. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gerard isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gerard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Gerard was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: This southern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a Stableman, his father struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the north. Chad was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Navigator. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Chad was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a brown shirt with thin red vertical stripes and blue pants, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his black hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Don hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 sp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adelard grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.