Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Bertram 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 Bertram. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 cp. Chrysoprase (40 gp).

Description: An older man who wears baggy green pantaloons and a yellow scarf, he is not a threatening figure. His copper crest is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This black eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. He became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to be a weaver again

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 12000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and hand crossbows. His fur is short and brown. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Cask never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red crest. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Norkruuth was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.