Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Bertram's homeland. Bertram decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. 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: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Amethyst (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black opal (700 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Antitoxin. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has slicked back red hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears a blue vest and prefers black and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Dustin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Holy water.