Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Gerald hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with pastel slacks. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Geoffrey was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Geoffrey fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'2". He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. His hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Solomon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.