Description: This late middle aged man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. His hair is white and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A true patriot, Bertram would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bowyer. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a bowyer and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He worked as a nervous Performer and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His black crest has been sun bleached extensively. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'0" when asserting herself. Her hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of a Shepherd, who enjoyed hunting, Sannl was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 pp.