Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gerald will drive conversation. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gerald lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. Recently the stress of being a Layabout has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has moderate length brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of a Tailor, who enjoyed hunting, Justin was taken on many hunting expeditions. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Adelard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 11000 cp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His silver hair is still thick. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Cory was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Blacksmith. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to protect his home

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt.