Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Gerard was taken on many hunting expeditions. A freak accident while working with his Merchant father left him crippled. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Job, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is physically well-built. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a hunchback. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is short and blonde. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. The war was a terrible time for him, and Randal does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20000 cp.