Description: This light-skinned male dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Bertram was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is a Soapmaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a blue tunic with violet highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Alexandrite (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has wavy silver hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, marred by teas. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Beggar who has hired him part-time. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.