Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Bertram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Seamstress for the past few years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his black robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Heian was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 120 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Odo is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sage business.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with his Mayor mother left him crippled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.