Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a Bather first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bather for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

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. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This southern man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Arumawann 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. The war was a terrible time for her, and Irann does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Irann hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Valida 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 Valida. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valida fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, tan shirt, and black tie. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a white scarf. His crest is gold, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 80 pp.