Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has wavy brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bertram studied abroad. Through the years after Bertram was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Bertram's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'0", this man dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Jade (120 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

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

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his spear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.