Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Bertram wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He takes great joy in being the best Fortune-teller in town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished warhammer as well. He has red hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants, and carries kukris. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Alexandre lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is short and chestnut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Full Plate.