Description: This man stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Bertram is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the east to a Knight, Korag learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 390 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her first spouse was a Actor, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A freak accident while working with her Interpreter mother left her crippled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp).