Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull red iron scale mail. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Gerald was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Bertram was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bertram grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Bertram. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Layabout.

Motivation: He is content; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Smokesticks.