Description: This eastern man wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Bertram was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Soapmaker. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 8000 sp. Coral (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Average lock. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Frederick was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. He wears his auburn hair up. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gifted student he started as a Stylist, but he got bored and became a Bookbinder. He struck the Bookbinder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears just a green suit. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is physically well-built. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2800 sp.