Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barkeep. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Bertram was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barkeep and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a long, violet cloak. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for her, and Valanthe does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His hair is auburn and curly. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in a small forest village. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He bought a crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman wears professional attire. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Tawar was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Tawar's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.