Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple tan robe with red stripes complete with hood. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Bertram was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Animal Trainer. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Beggar who has hired her part-time. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. 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 wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A true patriot, John would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a Hunter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Banded agate (13 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).