Description: He wears a simple violet robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Bertram's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Scribe. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hugh isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a large black jacket, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has achieved small success as a Adventurer.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 28000 sp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. 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: He's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.