Description: An older man who wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a rapier on his belt, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the west to a Engraver, Bertram learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Theodoric was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Theodoric was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Theodoric decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. White opal (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, yellow shirt, and pastel tie. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He tends to his Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (160 gp). 1 Thunderstones.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.