Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a fancy grey suit. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Bertram was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bertram decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After a long history of fighting, Bertram and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a red shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 280 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this southern woman wears professional attire. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tomph embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Tomph lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Theriatis was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Fargas speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and carries shields. His fur is cinnamon and curly. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carpenter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.