Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Bertram was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp). Rose (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This western man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fancy black suit. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Miner. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Being a Miner kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's attracted to the pc

Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Robert was born with his father's beautiful face. A gifted student he started as a Herbalist, but he got bored and became a Jeweler. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.