Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Bertram was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Architect. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Architect and was forced into it by his family; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Arnold was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arnold fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's in love; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 Banker. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 29000 cp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his auburn hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Bertram was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Bertram's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3200 sp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).