Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Bertram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and green robe with the hood down. He has golden hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Richard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Richard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his black hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Seamstress. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Seamstress for hire.

Motivation: He's in love; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is physically well-built. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 35000 sp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).