Description: An older man who wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Bertram liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his red hair up. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Gomory 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 left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears dark leathers with embroidery. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Apothecary they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Ruler, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Terse. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Shoemaker mother left him crippled. 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. John fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.