Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 sp. Malachite (10 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nicholas was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). 4 Antitoxin. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a hunchback. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Geva was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). White opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.