Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Through the years after Bertram was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Bertram's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His first spouse was a Banker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 sp. Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

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 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a white costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Oolah hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Oolah was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He is physically well-built. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. 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 refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 sp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Antrara was born the youngest of three triplets. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. His fur is lavender, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kite was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a grey tunic with pastel highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is red and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Bowyer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is short and white. His white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.