Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bernard was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mercenary responsibilities is difficult; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has no hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Bertram abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Stableman. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries with him a set of longbows on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, In love, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, and is pretty ugly. His hair is silver and curly. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a crush on the local unemployed

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Simple lock.