Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Bertram was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is short and silver. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Wobbles never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Damien was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She tends to her Sculptor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp).