Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Bertram was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Merchant

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a grey coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: Richard was born with his father's beautiful face. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and very much looks the part of a Ploughman. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His ears are large.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arnold studied abroad. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up work as a Masseuse and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to protect his home

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2600 sp.