Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Gerard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is chestnut and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 32000 sp. Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears bulky green painted plate armor. His hair is white and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He takes great joy in being the best Scribe in town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Aldous alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

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

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and pastel robe with the hood down. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Mercenary, who enjoyed hunting, Patrick was taken on many hunting expeditions. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 sp. White opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.