Description: A 6'1" northern man, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His silver hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bertram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sculptor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Manfred was born with his mother's beautiful face. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Manfred 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 Manfred. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a blue vest and prefers green and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She's also a talented Ploughman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp.