Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze, marred by sweets. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bertram is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Orryn was born with his father's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary 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: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ghaliver was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson pastel hat.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Theriatis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rose (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.