Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear flannel. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bertram does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 12000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Antitoxin. 3 Smokesticks. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is short and brown. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. 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 is greedy; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. The war was a terrible time for him, and Clerebold does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Clerebold was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'10" and is typically in his Miller uniform. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Norman hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Norman has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 cp.