Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Gerald was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a worn and beaten armor. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Geoffrey was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Cook. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 27000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a hunchback. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trey was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.