Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is physically well-built. He has wavy white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 19000 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gerald is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Gerald 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a green shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has moderate length black hair. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his flail with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is auburn and very short. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.