Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Bertram 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 giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is short and white. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with yellow slacks. He has a hunchback. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir mother left him crippled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fletcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is white and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a great chef.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tailor and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.