Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'10" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His black hair is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He got into the Masseuse business at a young age. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Bertram and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kody fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Amber (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a white coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Isabella speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.