Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and red handkerchief worn on his left side. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Knight. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. White opal (700 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with yellow slacks. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He has amber eyes and a green hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to share knowledge with the world

Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Obsidian (12 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He has wavy black hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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 raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is white and very short. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 25000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'6" and wears a black vest and prefers brown and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.