Description: He wears a simple violet robe with white stripes complete with hood. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Bertram was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Masseuse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a mercenary again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears professional attire. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Stableman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

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. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 pp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a blue costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Hugh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His hair is golden and curly. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anthony studied abroad. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.