Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Bertram took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up halberd and armor he uses now. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Lazy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 20000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'4" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He has violet eyes.

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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Roofer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gomory was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Gomory alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Moss agate (5 gp).