Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is portly but not overly obese. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Bertram hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. 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: Born in the south to a Slave Trader, Bertram learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He became a Slave Trader soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Map Maker. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He got into the Farmer business at a young age. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Onyx (60 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

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. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.