Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. Being a Jeweler kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'11" when asserting herself. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Architect. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp).