Description: He wears baggy black pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the west to a Slave Trader, Bertram learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Slave Trader. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mayor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is long and white with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is blonde and very short. 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: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thomas 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 Thomas. He struck the Gardener job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Fisher does. Her golden hair is still thick. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Agnes grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has worked as a Fisher like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black pearl (300 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (5 gp).