Description: This malnourished man wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Bertram lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spy, and he later adopted a second son.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Ralf wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Ralf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Ruler, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 sp. Jasper (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Coral (140 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a Unemployed, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her brown hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Giselle was born the youngest of three triplets. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.