Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Gilbert was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bookbinder. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gilbert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Joker, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 sp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. 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 shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses like a well dressed Miner does. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a great chef.

History: Shane was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Shane took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears brown trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 14000 cp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Thunderstones. 3 Tanglefoot bags.