Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'11". He wears a grey tunic with blue highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bertram will drive conversation. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black top hat and black clothes. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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 Server. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Emerald (400 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sai with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With bright golden hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Ahlyssa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1300 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Citrine (20 gp). White opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and carries longbows. His hair is golden and very short. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fortune-teller. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arumawann fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Bethrynna was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Malachite (10 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Coral (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.