Description: This tall, slender man wears a green shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and white pants. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the north to a Barkeep, Bertram learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'10" and wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His golden hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane, Shy. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and carries lances. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a Bather first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bather.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Good lock. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This northern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Nicholas was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.