Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears red trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerard grew up listening to his father's many stories. Gerard abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears just a red suit. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Roger is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Drogo was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Shane hails from a village terrorized by giants. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His black hair is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Robert was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Robert has worked very hard to control his curse. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Obsidian (12 gp).