Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His tied-back hair is silver. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Bernard wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He found a children's book about a Human Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male usually wears his grey robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Architect mother left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bertram is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 pp.