Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Ruler, his father struggled to pay the bills. He found a children's book about a Human Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. During his travels, Bertram and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Bertram discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Bertram fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1700 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Moss agate (12 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. After coming to the age of reason, Lûga took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 pp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Azurite (11 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and pastel robe with the hood down. He has wavy chestnut hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Cory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Cory alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Cory and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10000 cp.