Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is physically well-built. His hair is golden and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has a crush on the local adventurer

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He bought a warhammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, marred by sweets. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and black tie. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Dilettante born in the past three hundred years. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gifted student he started as a Butcher, but he got bored and became a Dilettante. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jade (140 gp).