Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bernard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the south. A freak accident while working with his Miner father left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is physically well-built. His hair is short and brown. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's in love; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and carries nunchakus. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Roger was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Sailor, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and violet pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Good lock. 1 Superior lock.