Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of a Bather, who enjoyed hunting, Bertram was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 sp. Amber (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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 daughter.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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. He has worked as a Unemployed like his mother before him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

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 harsh and unforgiving.

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. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Bernard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with brown slacks. His hair is white and curly. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nicholas will drive conversation. 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: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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 daughter.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Breastplate.