Description: He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bertram grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Bertram. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently the stress of being a Courier has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 cp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her green crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She takes great joy in being the best Armorer in town.

History: Nala hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Armorer. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a colorful flower in his white crest. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Mozikth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bounty Hunter who has hired her part-time. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Phelaia hails from a village terrorized by drow. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting drow, the young Phelaia began to lead the lost caravan. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 380 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An older man who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is still thick. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. A true patriot, Laucian would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This northern woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She takes great joy in being the best Sage in town.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: White pearl (100 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His white hair is lengthy. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Calcitro abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40 gp. Jade (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has dyed his greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. His copper eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Flame was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bowyer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Stylist; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.