Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a hunchback. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bertram does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears a simple violet robe with green stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Riardon was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Riardon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 21000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sellsword arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her green crest is braided into rings. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Military, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: This western woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has no hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Spy, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.