Description: A plain young-adult man, he is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 large cave and found the beat up warhammer and armor he uses now. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barkeep. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bastard sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hubert embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Through the years after Gunter was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Gunter's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished scimitar as well. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Roland hails from a village terrorized by illithids. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Coral (130 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.