Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears yellow trousers with black and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his blonde hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bertram isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his white hair down. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ronk studied abroad. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Coral (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 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 prefers to wear flannel. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a colorful flower in her beige fur. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Adventurer business.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She very much looks the part of a Doctor. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Doctor. She became a Doctor soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. He wears his auburn hair up. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Brewer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Sannl alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.