Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has green eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Bertram enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Hedonist. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Everard is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He found a children's book about a Human Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1100 gp. Amber (150 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He comes from a rich western family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears a mask on his face.

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 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: Trym was born the youngest of three triplets. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'7", this man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Anselm is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.