Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his father's many stories. Bertram abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 Seamstress. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a carpenter again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a white coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He sports a flattop fur cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Jade hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Now he works as a singing tutor during his time off.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. White opal (700 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A true patriot, Bernard would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.