Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a red and grey robe with the hood down. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: Bertram lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Butcher, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bather, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A 3'4" southern man, he prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Quarion was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Dilettante. 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: Money/treasure; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Mary was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Golden pearl (140 gp).