Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the west to a Slave Trader, Gerard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When Heward reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears an entirely pastel suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and carries quarterstaffs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He uses divination through singing.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He tends to his Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears brown trousers with pastel and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

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