Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Bertram was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears just a white suit. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Lidda liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a server again

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 pp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her red hair is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His white hair is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Akmen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Akmen liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 18000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. White opal (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Sard (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is silver and very short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and to reunite with her old friends

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat and is in decent physical shape. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Nelkin is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the south. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1200 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Coral (70 gp). Jet (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.