Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his father's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He's looking for his big break; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has worked as a Courier like his mother before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His brown fur is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Harvest grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Harvest. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a pastel small hat and pastel clothes, and is pretty ugly. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. 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 swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.