Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Bertram was born the youngest of three triplets. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect his home; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 sp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, grey shirt, and pastel tie, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man very much looks the part of a Herbalist and is in decent physical shape. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Amber (60 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dull yellow sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp.