Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: He was born in the south. Through the years after Gerald was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Gerald's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Gerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 8000 sp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of halberds on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, red shirt, and tan tie. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. The war was a terrible time for him, and Aldous does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has violet eyes and a pastel hat with a green feather.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sellsword hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp.