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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Halfling Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scratchy, weak

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 eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

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. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Quarion was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Roofer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Dilettante, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

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).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He got into the Carpenter business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to be a glassblower again

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Moonstone (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has red eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He tends to his Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp.