Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gerard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 27000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Thunderstones. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a grey vest and prefers black and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is blonde and very short. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Charles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2900 sp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Sculptor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a mace on his belt. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When Bernard 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. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.