Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. 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 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: Bertram was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 sp. Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her rusty crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Perra lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Coral (50 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. 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 overprotective of those who hire his services. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a great chef.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Bella liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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. Bella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 30 pp.