Description: This man wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bertram will drive conversation. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His silver crest is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver ewer (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp).

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf. He is portly but not overly obese. He has wavy orange fur. His copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 9000 gp. Canary diamond (7000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His white crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Heskan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 pp.