Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gerald embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerald grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Diggory hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His blonde hair is cut short. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 13000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears dull green sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. His hair is brown and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Miles lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Miles was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Miles decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 9000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He wears his chestnut hair down. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson pastel hat.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Black pearl (700 gp).