Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Bertram has worked very hard to control his curse. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 11000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Amber (150 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Roge does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with his Mayor mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and black robe with the hood down. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Lia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Job, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Black pearl (1000 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sard (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. 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 has chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1500 pp. White opal (600 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She has green eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He wears his golden hair down. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp.