Description: An older man who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bertram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Human Bard 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown tunic with red highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears white trousers with blue and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears skinny pants and wears a white and green robe with the hood down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His golden hair is cut short. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 26000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.