Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'1" and wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his lance. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Bertram was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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. 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: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1200 sp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has brown eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. His hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Silver pearl (120 gp). 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mason. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Berrian hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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 gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 20000 sp. Alexandrite (1100 gp).