Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He has no hair. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gerald is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gerald 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. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: A 5'5" southern man, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anthony grew up listening to his father's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

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

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Godfrey's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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 afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.