Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The war was a terrible time for him, and Gerald 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 several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor, he is not a threatening figure. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Godfrey lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Fletcher, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2800 sp. Eye agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: He wears pastel trousers with violet and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly crossbows and monstrous two handed axes. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is brown and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Zircon (40 gp).