Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bertram is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the west to a Sage, Bertram learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 gp. Onyx (50 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears just a brown suit, and is pretty ugly. His cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Left-Handed speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Left-Handed was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: An older woman who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, she is not a threatening figure. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and violet tie. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When Tanglar reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2 Holy water.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Peter was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Slave, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 sp. Jade (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).