Description: This late middle aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Bertram was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mercenary they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Actor, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'2" western man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spice Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 Spice Merchant. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ratbag fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She stands about 6'5" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Uadjit will drive conversation. She is a great chef.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Uadjit was taken on many hunting expeditions. After coming to the age of reason, Uadjit took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ovak's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He worked as a nervous Doctor and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a blue tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has moderate length auburn hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Glim is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Locksmith profession.

History: The child of a Locksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Glim was taken on many hunting expeditions. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His head has been shaved. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Gimgen took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Rohesia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.