Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bertram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a grey tunic with black highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Hunter wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 14000 cp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: A 5'10" eastern man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the east to a Adventurer, Richard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to be a sailor again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He wears tattered old clothes. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the north to a Actor, Shane learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His tied-back hair is white. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Actor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He got into the Actor business at a young age. 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 Actor. Recently the stress of being a Actor has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler.