Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear flannel. His tied-back hair is red. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Bertram was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Bertram's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has moderate length red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a Healer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. She has a very tight haircut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Ovina alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Simon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 130 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).